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Photographic copy of drawing showing Maiden Stone from J Stuart, 'The Sculptured Stones of Scotland', i, pl. 2

SC 342317

Description Photographic copy of drawing showing Maiden Stone from J Stuart, 'The Sculptured Stones of Scotland', i, pl. 2

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

Catalogue Number SC 342317

Category On-line Digital Images

Copy of D 8502 P

Scope and Content Cross-slab known as the Maiden Stone at Chapel of Garioch, Aberdeenshire The Maiden Stone stands by the roadside at Chapel of Garrioch. Local legend says that it was named after the daughter of the laird of Balquhain who died during her elopement. This is a drawing of the stone which appeared in John Stuart's 1856 publication 'The Sculptured Stones of Scotland'. It shows the SE face. At the top are beasts and a centaur. below is a notched-rectangle and Z-rod, a Pictish Beast and a mirror-and-comb. Source: RCAHMS contribution to SCRAN.

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/collection/342317

File Format (TIF) Tagged Image File Format bitmap

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Collection Level (551 2378) Copies of illustrations from John Stuart, The Sculptured Stones of Scotland

> Item Level (SC 342317) Photographic copy of drawing showing Maiden Stone from J Stuart, 'The Sculptured Stones of Scotland', i, pl. 2

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