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Photographic copies of rubbings of early medieval sculpture

551 249/700

Description Photographic copies of rubbings of early medieval sculpture

Date c. 1890 to 1903

Collection Records of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland

Catalogue Number 551 249/700

Category All Other

Scope and Content The collection comprises glass negatives of rubbings of early medieval sculpture in Scotland and the Isle of Man taken by J Romilly Allen in the course of fieldwork during the preparation of the The Early Christian Monuments of Scotland

Accession Number 2012/85

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/collection/1317568

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Collection Level (551 249) Records of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland

> Group Level (551 249/700) Photographic copies of rubbings of early medieval sculpture

Preview Category Catalogue Number Title Date Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images E 72612 Photographic copy of two rubbings. The upper rubbing is of an unidentified carving, bearing the date 1718. The lower rubbing shows the incised double disc and Z-rod and beast's head Pictish symbol carvings in Doo Cave, East Wemyss. c. 1890 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images E 72678 Photographic copy of two rubbings of unidentified carved stones. c. 1890 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images E 72677 Photographic copy of two rubbings of unidentified carved stones. c. 1890 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images E 72679 Photographic copy of six rubbings showing details of St Vigeans no.1A and the Dupplin Cross, and four unidentified carved stones. c. 1890 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images E 72680 Photographic copy of six rubbings showing Strathmartine no.5, St Vigeans no.4 and St Vigeans no.17 cross slab fragments, and three unidentified carved stones. c. 1890 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images E 72681 Photographic copy of six rubbings showing Inchbraoch no.2 and St Vigeans no.10 cross slabs, St Vigeans no.20 carved stone and two unidentified carved stones. c. 1890 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images E 72682 Photographic copy of six rubbings showing Menmuir no.2 and Lasswade no.2 carved stones and details of the Dupplin Cross. c. 1890 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images E 72683 Photographic copy of five rubbings of the Dupplin Cross, Meigle no.3 and St Vigeans no.21 cross slabs. c. 1890 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images E 72684 Photographic copy of six rubbings showing Meigle no.26 and St Vigeans no.8 grave slabs, St Madoes cross slab, Forteviot no.5 and two unidentified carved stones. c. 1890 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images E 72685 Photographic copy of three rubbings showing details of Meigle no.26 recumbent grave slab. c. 1890 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images E 72686 Photograph of six rubbings. The upper left rubbing is a view of the face of Pictish cross-slab, (St Vigeans No.4). The bottom right rubbing is view of the reverse of Pictish cross-slab, (St Vigeans No.19). The middle left, bottom left, upper right and middle right rubbings are yet to be identified. c. 1890 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images E 72687 Photograph of four rubbings. The upper left rubbing is view of face of a Pictish cross-slab, (St Vigeans No.19). The bottom left rubbing is detail from reverse of Pictish cross-slab, (St Madoes Cross), formerly set on plinth at St Madoes parish church (NO12SE 51), now in Perth Museum. The upper right and bottom right rubbings are yet to be identified. c. 1890 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images E 72688 Photograph of four rubbings. The upper left rubbing shows back detail of a Pictish cross-slab, known as 'St Madoes Cross', containing a horseman, formerly set on a plinth at the entrance to St Madoes parish church (NO12SE 51), now in Perth Museum. The upper right and bottom right rubbings are yet to be identified. The bottom left rubbing shows detail of the left side of a recumbent grave-stone, known as 'Meigle No.26', containing a central swastika formed of four crouched human figures, each clasping the foot of his neighbour, found when the former parish church (NO24SE 33.00) was destroyed in 1869. The upper right rubbing is view of the head of a recumbent grave-stone, known as 'Meigle No.26', containing a beast with a human head pursuing a man who is looking back over his shoulder, found when the former parish church (NO24SE 33.00) was destroyed in 1869. The bottom right rubbing shows detail of the right side of a recumbent grave-stone, known as 'Meigle No.26', containing a square key-pattern No.914, found when the former parish church (NO24SE 33.00) was destroyed in 1869. c. 1890 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images E 72689 Photograph of four rubbings. The upper left rubbing is view of face of Pictish cross-slab, (St Vigeans No.21). The bottom left rubbing shows detail from side face of grave-slab, (St Vigeans No.8), removed from St Vigeans Church to museum in 1960. The upper right rubbing is detail from middle part of cross-shaft face, and bottom right rubbing is view of the reverse of Pictish cross-slab, (St Vigeans No.18). c. 1890 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images E 72690 Photographic copy of four rubbings of unidentified carved stones c. 1890 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images E 72691 Photographic copy of two rubbings of unidentified carved stones. c. 1890 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images E 72692 Photographic copy of three rubbings of unidentified carved stones c. 1890 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images E 72693 Photographic copy ofthree rubbings of unidentified carved stones c. 1890 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images E 72694 Photograph of three rubbings. The upper right rubbing is view of the side panel of 'St Andrews Sarcophagus', found in the walls of the buildings in the churchyard or in the immediate vicinity, now on display in the Cathedral Museum of St Andrews. The left and bottom right rubbings are yet to be identified. c. 1890 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images E 72695 Photographic copy of four rubbings of unidentified carved stones c. 1890 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images E 72696 Photographic copy of four rubbings of unidentified carved stones c. 1890 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images E 72697 Photographic copy of four rubbings of unidentified carved stones c. 1890 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images E 72698 Photographic copy of two rubbings of unidentified carved stones c. 1890 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images E 72699 Photographic copy of two rubbings of an unidentified carved stone. c. 1890 Item Level

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