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 103
astellated remains of its close, every street and turningpresents some curious quaint architectural peculiarity, from the gracefulGothic arches of the Maison Dieu to the old grey burghers house, stickingits narrow crow-stepped gable, and all its fantastic, irregular, blinkinglittle windows, into… … Fig. liiUii. -Elgin. Ueiuiiaiil of Arcade in High Street. elapsed many changes have occurred, and amongst others this arcaded andtypical example has been swept away. The angle staircase tower adjoiningwas, we believe, only saved by the patriotic efforts of a pul)lic-spiritedcitizen. But it now…
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