The castellated and domestic architecture of Scotland, from the twelfth to the eighteenth century (1887)
MacGibbon, David, d. 1902, Ross, Thomas, 1839-1930 · Edinburgh : D. Douglas · leaf 246
have been not unlike thatof Brodick Castle, where a building of similar proportions is treated in analmost identical way. The entrance doorway (shown Fig. 804) is situated at the north endof the west front; it shows very decided Renaissance features, withmouldinas similar to what are found at a… … Fri. S02.—Houstun House.View froiii Ndvtli-East. Fiii, 803.—Houston House.Detaikcl Sketch of South-East Corner. There is an inscription at the base of the figure which is illegible,the frieze occurs the pious prayer:— THE-BLESSINGS-OP-GODREST-VPON-THIS-HOUSEAND-PAMILIE-MACKINGU S • T 0 • D A E • T…
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