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The early Christian monuments of Scotland (1903)

Allen, J. Romilly (John Romilly), 1847-1907, Anderson, Joseph, 1832-1916, Society of Antiquaries of Scotland · Edinburgh, Printed by Neill & co., limited · leaf 352

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244 EARLY CHRISTIAN -MONUMENTS OF SCOTLAND. i'erthshire) ; below this a beast of prey with tail teniiiuating in a serpent’s head, holding a dead heast in its mouth by a hind leg, and at the bottom, part of the head of a beast. Back. — Divided into two panels containing (1) at the top of the slab on… … Fig. 258ii. — Back. Upright cross-slab sculptured in relief, from Woodwray, now at Abbotsford. (yV) a horseman galloping along, and on the right behind him the double-disc symbol above and the rectangular step symbol (ornamented with vesica-shaped figures as on the stones at St Vigeans No. 5,…

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