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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 216

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s follows, and tells itsown story :— HEIR-LYIS-THOMAS-CRAVFVRD-OF-lORDANHILL • SEXT -SON -TO • LAVRENCECRAVFVRD • OP- KILBIRNY-AND • lONET • KER • HIS • SPOVS -ELDEST- DOCHTER-TOROBERT - KER • OF - KERRISLAND • 1594. Above is the motto of the Crawfurds— god schaw ye right. In thecentre of the… … Fig. 1315.—The Crawfurd Monument, Kilbiruie. Statues of Thumas Crawfurd aud his Spouse. The ornamental features of the tomb, it will be observed, are entirelyScottish, and consist partly of the revived ornaments of an earlier date.This monument, of native design, presents a striking contrast with…

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