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Description:This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1899 edition. ...escapes detection. In the triangle or tympanum formed by the hood moulding and the arch are carved three cups interlaced, so as to form a central space, in which is the Douglas heart, while three stars also occur in the design. In each extremity of the tympanum are two letters, which appear to be the each end of the altar tomb, which projects less than a foot, and in the space corresponding to the front shields, there is sculptured a cup, and above, within the stilted arch, is what may be the wasted remains of a heart. A similar device exists over the sacristy door, and will be noticed further on, where details of all these features will be found. A, B, Plate XVIII. 1 We are greatly obliged for the Heraldic Notes on Lincluden to Mr. W. Rae Macdonald, the Garrick Pursuivant. TOMB OF THE PRINCESS MARGARET, MEASURED DRAWING. PLATE XV. PERSPECTIVE view of the tomb as it exists. PLATE XVI. MEASURED drawing of the sacristy doorway adjoining the tomb in the north wall. It is wrought with the same general section of mouldings as in the windows,-that is, a wide hollow flanked by two round shafts--the latter having bases and caps, and the same mouldings are continued round the arch. The hollow moulding is filled with continuous foliage, originating at the base on each side in quaintly carved monkey-like figures. Attention is drawn to the delicate way in which the base moulding of the shaft of this door is treated in the sacristy. The tympanum of the arch is fitted with a carved stone, having two shields. The one on the west side bears three stars (for Murray of Bothwell), and the other a heart with three stars in chief (for Douglas), impaling a lion crowned (for Galloway). Above and between these are the mutilated remains of three...We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Archæological and Historical Collections relating to Ayrshire & Galloway, Volume 10. To get started finding Archæological and Historical Collections relating to Ayrshire & Galloway, Volume 10, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1899 edition. ...escapes detection. In the triangle or tympanum formed by the hood moulding and the arch are carved three cups interlaced, so as to form a central space, in which is the Douglas heart, while three stars also occur in the design. In each extremity of the tympanum are two letters, which appear to be the each end of the altar tomb, which projects less than a foot, and in the space corresponding to the front shields, there is sculptured a cup, and above, within the stilted arch, is what may be the wasted remains of a heart. A similar device exists over the sacristy door, and will be noticed further on, where details of all these features will be found. A, B, Plate XVIII. 1 We are greatly obliged for the Heraldic Notes on Lincluden to Mr. W. Rae Macdonald, the Garrick Pursuivant. TOMB OF THE PRINCESS MARGARET, MEASURED DRAWING. PLATE XV. PERSPECTIVE view of the tomb as it exists. PLATE XVI. MEASURED drawing of the sacristy doorway adjoining the tomb in the north wall. It is wrought with the same general section of mouldings as in the windows,-that is, a wide hollow flanked by two round shafts--the latter having bases and caps, and the same mouldings are continued round the arch. The hollow moulding is filled with continuous foliage, originating at the base on each side in quaintly carved monkey-like figures. Attention is drawn to the delicate way in which the base moulding of the shaft of this door is treated in the sacristy. The tympanum of the arch is fitted with a carved stone, having two shields. The one on the west side bears three stars (for Murray of Bothwell), and the other a heart with three stars in chief (for Douglas), impaling a lion crowned (for Galloway). Above and between these are the mutilated remains of three...We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Archæological and Historical Collections relating to Ayrshire & Galloway, Volume 10. To get started finding Archæological and Historical Collections relating to Ayrshire & Galloway, Volume 10, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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