Famous homes of Great Britain and their stories (1900)
Malan, Alfred Henry, editor · New York, G. P. Putnam's son; London, The Pall Mall magazine · leaf 210
ures: a mermaid plays on the harp—the small ancient Scottish harp, very similar to ancient Irishexamples,—a monkey on the flute, a cat on the fiddle, a bird withan enormous beak sits upon a leaf, while a sportsman with horseand hound pursues the timid hare ; and a fox, undismayed bythese strange… … THE DINING-ROOM, CAWDOR CASTLE FROM A PHOTOGFIAPH BY VALENTINE, DUNDEE l8l 182 Cawt)or Castle The Dining-room, and the Sitting-room beyond it, are hungwith tapestry. The larger pieces depict scenes from Don Quix-ote, while the smaller ones were worked by the Lady HenriettaStuart, a daughter of…
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