Scheduled Maintenance
Please be advised that this website will undergo scheduled maintenance on the following dates: •
Tuesday 3rd December 11:00-15:00
During these times, some services may be temporarily unavailable. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.
Eassie, stone from J Stuart, The Sculptured Stones of Scotland, i, pl. 90
D 8589
Description Eassie, stone from J Stuart, The Sculptured Stones of Scotland, i, pl. 90
Date 1856
Collection Copies of illustrations from John Stuart, The Sculptured Stones of Scotland
Catalogue Number D 8589
Category Photographs and Off-line Digital Images
Copies SC 342303
Scope and Content Cross-slab at Eassie Churchyard, Angus The stone now stands within the ruins of Eassie Church and was originally found in the nearby burn. It has a cross carved on one side and symbols on the other. The back is now rather weathered. This is a drawing of the stone which appeared in John Stuart's 1856 publication 'The Sculptured Stones of Scotland'. At the top is a Pictish Beast and a double-disc and Z-rod. Below are four figures and cows. There is a second Pictish Beast and an arch. Source: RCAHMS contribution to SCRAN.
External Reference Stuart, i, pl. 90
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/collection/306310
Attribution: © Courtesy of HES. Illustration from 'Sculptured Stones of Scotland'
Licence Type: Educational
You may: copy, display, store and make derivative works [eg documents] solely for licensed personal use at home or solely for licensed educational institution use by staff and students on a secure intranet.
Under these conditions: Display Attribution, No Commercial Use or Sale, No Public Distribution [eg by hand, email, web]