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 457
nament. The under surfaces have no dials,except on one small heart-shaped lozenge, but are decorated instead with * SAILORS. SUKDIALS — 442 SUNDIALS heraldic and other devices. These comprise the royal arms as borne inScotland, with the collar and badge of the Thistle. There are also theinitials of… … Fig. 1614.—Holyiood. we learn that this sundial was made by John Mylne, the kings mastermason, in 1633, with the assistance of his two sons, John and Alexander,for which he Avas paid the sum of £408, 15s. 6d. Scots. The dial andpedestal measure 6 feet 7 inches high, and the total height, including…
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