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 482
s high.The shaft is about 2 feet 5 inches high by 7-| inches in diameter. Haddington.—This dial (Fig. 1642) in its general conception is unique,although its parts are to be found in many others; but from its generalidea it may be classed as a facet-headed dial. The cup-hollows on each ofits… … Fig. 1642.—Haddington. the hollows there is a mask. The peculiaiity of this dial consists in itsvase form, being hollowed out in the inside, and lineated so as to form a hori-zontal hollow dial. There is a hole at the bottom of the vase to allow therain to escape. Its pedestal or support is gone ;…
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