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 74
e principles as Claypotts Castle * in the same county. It * See Vol. IT. p. 202. VAYNE CASTLE — 57 FOURTH PERIOD is a little larger than Claypotts, and was probably not quite so picturesque;but of tlais the hand of the destroyer has hardly left us the means ofjudging, as but little that is… … Pio. 641.—Vayne Castle. Section and Sculptured Tympanum. Sketch contains the coroneted initials of Robert, the third Earl ofSouthesk, with the motto— DISCE MEG EXEMPLO FORMOSIS POSSE CARERE. (Learn by my example to be able to want the beautiful.)On the others are the inscriptions— —VS PLACITIS…
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