The early christian & pictish monuments of Scotland : an illustrated introduction, with illustrated and descriptive catalogues of the, Meigle and St. Vigeans collections
Cruden, Stewart1957
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This guidebook to the collection of pictish stones at the St. Vigeans Museum details the history behind the monuments. The individual items in the collection are also described. A series of plates at the back of the guide illustrate the stones from the collection.
Main title:
The early christian & pictish monuments of Scotland : an illustrated introduction, with illustrated and descriptive catalogues of the, Meigle and St. Vigeans collections / by Stewart Cruden, F.S.A., A.R.I.B.A. Inspector of Ancient Monuments for Scotland.
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Edition:
Second impression 1959, of first edition.
Imprint:
Edinburgh : HMSO, 1957.
Collation:
20 p. : frontis., 42 b&w plates, ; 18 cm.
Series title:
Series:
Ministry of Works Illustrated Guidebook
Contents:
List of illustrationsThe historical backgroundThe Whithorn stonesThe pictish symbol stonesThe cross-slabsThe high crossesThe dating of the monumentsThe Meigle stones, catalogueShort bibliography.
Local class:
ST.A
Language:
English
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BRN:
3432470