Field Visit
Date 13 May 2002
Event ID 613010
Category Recording
Type Field Visit
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/613010
Large coat of arms of George III carved in high relief. A central circular shield surrounded by a motto, is surmounted by a front-facing helmet with barred visor, on top of which stands a lion. The shield is flanked by a collared unicorn (left), with thistles, and a gilded crowned lion (right) with roses.
Inspected By : I.C. Grant
Inscriptions : Around circular shield (raised gilded letters): HONI . SOIT . QUI . MAL . Y . PENSE
On ribbon at bottom (gilded letters): DIEU ET MON DROIT
Signatures : None Visible
Design period : 1810-1812
Information from Public Monuments and Sculpture Association (PMSA Work Ref : EDIN0572)
