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Aberlemno no 2, the Churchyard Stone Face of cross-slab. From J Stuart, The Sculptured Stones of Scotland, i, pl.lxxviii.

D 8577

Description Aberlemno no 2, the Churchyard Stone Face of cross-slab. From J Stuart, The Sculptured Stones of Scotland, i, pl.lxxviii.

Date 1856

Collection Copies of illustrations from John Stuart, The Sculptured Stones of Scotland

Catalogue Number D 8577

Category Photographs and Off-line Digital Images

Copies SC 342320

Scope and Content Symbol stone known as Aberlemno 2 at Aberlemno, Angus Aberlemno 2 stands in the churchyard where it was originally found. Both faces are covered with relief carving. One side has a cross slab and the other shows a battle scene. This is a drawing of the stone which appeared in John Stuart's 1856 publication 'The Sculptured Stones of Scotland'. It shows the W face which has a cross carved in high-relief. It is decorated with interlace, keywork and entwined animals. Source: RCAHMS contribution to SCRAN.

External Reference Stuart, i, lxxviii

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/collection/306285

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