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Drawings by Robert Brydall
551 621
Description Drawings by Robert Brydall
Date c. 1890 to 1903
Collection Drawings by Robert Brydall
Catalogue Number 551 621
Category All Other
Scope and Content A collection of watercolour drawings of Scottish medieval funerary effigies and monumental slabs.
Archive History Donated to RCAHMS by E F Curtis. Accessioned November 1968 as Acc No 1968/16.
Related Material See LOR A/27/1 for drawings of monuments at Ardchattan Priory, Argyll.
Administrative History Robert Brydall, antiquarian, active c.1890-c1910. An authority on medieval funerary monuments in Scotland, Brydall published a series of articles in 'Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland', including 'The monumental effigies of Scotland from the thirteenth to the fifteenth century' (1895), 'Notice of a group of carved grave-slabs at Dalmally, Argyleshire' (1897), 'Notice of the priory church of Ardchattan and its carved stones' (1899), 'Notice of a group of carved stones on Inishail, Loch Awe, Argyleshire' (1899), 'Notice of a carved stone at Crail, Fifeshire' (1899), 'Notice (1) of an incised sepulchral slab at Ardchattan Priory; and (2) of three carved slabs at Taynuilt, Argyllshire' (1901), and 'Notices of incised and sculptured stones at (1) Luss; (2) Inch Cailleach, Loch Lomond; and (3) at Glendaruel in Argyleshire' (1908). He also co-wrote 'Iona: its history and antiquities' (1898) with Rev. Archibald Macmillan, contributing a survey of its carved stones.
Accruals No accruals are expected.
Accession Number 1968/16
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