The Monumental Effigies Of Scotland: From The Thirteenth To The Fifteenth Century (1895) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781167176227)

The Monumental Effigies of Scotland: From the Thirteenth to the Fifteenth Century is a book written by Robert Brydall in 1895. The book is a comprehensive study of the monumental effigies found in Scotland during the period of the thirteenth to the fifteenth century. The effigies are sculptures or carvings of people, often found on tombs, and are considered to be an important part of Scottish heritage. The book is divided into chapters that cover different regions of Scotland, and each chapter contains detailed descriptions of the effigies found in that area. The author provides information about the materials used to create the effigies, their style and design, and their historical significance. The book also includes illustrations of the effigies, which are accompanied by detailed notes and explanations. The illustrations are drawn from photographs and sketches taken by the author during his travels throughout Scotland. Overall, The Monumental Effigies of Scotland is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Scottish history, art, or architecture. It provides a detailed look at an important aspect of Scottish culture and offers insights into the artistic and cultural influences that shaped Scotland during the medieval period.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Robert Brydall
ISBN-10: 1167176227
ISBN-13: 9781167176227
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 88
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.37lbs
Size: 9.25h x 7.50w x 0.18d