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Field Visit
Date 6 February 2006
Event ID 612986
Category Recording
Type Field Visit
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/612986
Rectangular panel flanked by pillars on either side made up of of six grooved sections each with floral designs on top. Within the panel is the Edinburgh Dental Hospital coat of arms, composed of a winged rod and two crossed elephant tusks around which two serpents are entwined. At the bottom of the rod are thistles, and to either side is a ribbon carved with an inscription.
Inspected By : A A. Campbell
Inscriptions : On ribbon either side of rod (raised letters):
NON NOBIS
SOLUM SED
OMNIBUS
Above entrance (in incised letters):
THE EDINBURGH DENTAL HOSPITAL AND SCHOOL
Signatures : None
Design period : 1925-1927
Information from Public Monuments and Sculpture Association (PMSA Work Ref : EDIN0559)