Photographic copies of rubbings of early medieval sculpture
551 249/700
Description Photographic copies of rubbings of early medieval sculpture
Date c. 1890 to 1903
Collection Records of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland
Catalogue Number 551 249/700
Category All Other
Scope and Content The collection comprises glass negatives of rubbings of early medieval sculpture in Scotland and the Isle of Man taken by J Romilly Allen in the course of fieldwork during the preparation of the The Early Christian Monuments of Scotland
Accession Number 2012/85
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> Group Level (551 249/700) Photographic copies of rubbings of early medieval sculpture
| Preview | Category | Catalogue Number | Title | Date | Level |
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| Photographs and Off-line Digital Images | E 72596 | Photographic copy of three rubbings. The left rubbing shows detail of a cross-shaft fragment, originally from Closeburn Parish Church, now held at Dr Grierson's Museum, Thornhill. The central and right rubbings show details from the upper and lower fragments of the face of a cross slab, originally found in Rothesay Castle being used as the foot of a stair, now held at Bute Museum. | c. 1890 | Item Level | |
| Photographs and Off-line Digital Images | E 72597 | Photographic copy of two rubbings. The left rubbing shows upper detail of the reverse of Rosemarkie no.1 Pictish cross slab. The right rubbing shows details of Pictish symbol rock carvings from East Wemyss Doo Cave, including an 'S' symbol, a bird and small crosses. | c. 1890 | Item Level | |
| Photographs and Off-line Digital Images | E 72600 | Photographic copy of three rubbings.The central rubbing shows panel details from the Dupplin Cross. The left and right rubbings show interlace details from the sides of St Andrews no.14 cross shaft. | c. 1890 | Item Level | |
| Photographs and Off-line Digital Images | E 72760 | Photographic copy of rubbing showing detail from the face of Clynekirkton no 1 Pictish symbol stone. | c. 1890 | Item Level | |
| Photographs and Off-line Digital Images | E 72761 | Photographic copy of rubbing showing detail from the face of Clynemilton no.2 Pictish symbol stone. | c. 1890 | Item Level | |
| Photographs and Off-line Digital Images | E 72509 | Photographic copy of three rubbings. The upper left rubbing shows the upper detail and the lower left rubbing shows the lower left detail of the reverse of Aberlemno No. 3 Pictish symbol stone, Angus. The right rubbing shows the face (b) of a cross slab from Kilmartin Churchyard, Argyll. | c. 1890 | Item Level | |
| Photographs and Off-line Digital Images | E 72511 | Photographic copy of two rubbings. The left rubbing shows the reverse side of cross slab, revealing interlace detail and the faint remains of a stag, St Cormac's Chapel, Eilean Mor. The right rubbing shows the face of a cross slab from Kilmartin Churchyard. | c. 1890 | Item Level | |
| Photographs and Off-line Digital Images | E 72506 | Photographic copy of four rubbings of four faces of a carved stone, known as the 'Irton Cross,' a Northumbrian cross-shaft probably from the ninth Century from Irton Churchyard, Irton in Cumbria, England. | c. 1890 | Item Level | |
| Photographs and Off-line Digital Images | E 72512 | Photographic copy of rubbing of face of a carved stone, cross-incised, known as 'The Peterstone' or 'Llanhamlach Stone', from Llanhamlach, Brecknockshire, Wales. | c. 1890 | Item Level | |
| Photographs and Off-line Digital Images | E 72555 | Phogtographic copy of two rubbings. The upper rubbing shows detail of fragmented face of a Pictish symbol stone, originally from Clune Farm, Dores, Highland. The lower rubbing shows detail of the face of Pictish symbol stone, originally the sill of a window at St Peter's Church, South Ronaldsay, Orkney Islands. Both stones are now in the National Museums of Scotland. | c. 1890 | Item Level | |
| Photographs and Off-line Digital Images | E 72711 | Photographic copy of two rubbings showing side panels of the Maiden Stone Pictish cross slab | c. 1890 | Item Level | |
| Photographs and Off-line Digital Images | E 72713 | Photographic copy of rubbing showing carved stone with Latin inscription from Margam Abbey Collection, Port Talbot, Wales. | c. 1890 | Item Level | |
| Photographs and Off-line Digital Images | E 72715 | Photographic copy of two rubbings showing detail of a carved stone from the south door of St. Corentin Church, Cury, Cornwall to the left and an unidentified stone to the right. | c. 1890 | Item Level | |
| Photographs and Off-line Digital Images | E 72681 | Photographic copy of six rubbings showing Inchbraoch no.2 and St Vigeans no.10 cross slabs, St Vigeans no.20 carved stone and two unidentified carved stones. | c. 1890 | Item Level | |
| Photographs and Off-line Digital Images | E 72682 | Photographic copy of six rubbings showing Menmuir no.2 and Lasswade no.2 carved stones and details of the Dupplin Cross. | c. 1890 | Item Level | |
| Photographs and Off-line Digital Images | E 72683 | Photographic copy of five rubbings of the Dupplin Cross, Meigle no.3 and St Vigeans no.21 cross slabs. | c. 1890 | Item Level | |
| Photographs and Off-line Digital Images | E 72684 | Photographic copy of six rubbings showing Meigle no.26 and St Vigeans no.8 grave slabs, St Madoes cross slab, Forteviot no.5 and two unidentified carved stones. | c. 1890 | Item Level | |
| Photographs and Off-line Digital Images | E 72685 | Photographic copy of three rubbings showing details of Meigle no.26 recumbent grave slab. | c. 1890 | Item Level | |
| Photographs and Off-line Digital Images | E 72688 | Photograph of four rubbings. The upper left rubbing shows back detail of a Pictish cross-slab, known as 'St Madoes Cross', containing a horseman, formerly set on a plinth at the entrance to St Madoes parish church (NO12SE 51), now in Perth Museum. The upper right and bottom right rubbings are yet to be identified. The bottom left rubbing shows detail of the left side of a recumbent grave-stone, known as 'Meigle No.26', containing a central swastika formed of four crouched human figures, each clasping the foot of his neighbour, found when the former parish church (NO24SE 33.00) was destroyed in 1869. The upper right rubbing is view of the head of a recumbent grave-stone, known as 'Meigle No.26', containing a beast with a human head pursuing a man who is looking back over his shoulder, found when the former parish church (NO24SE 33.00) was destroyed in 1869. The bottom right rubbing shows detail of the right side of a recumbent grave-stone, known as 'Meigle No.26', containing a square key-pattern No.914, found when the former parish church (NO24SE 33.00) was destroyed in 1869. | c. 1890 | Item Level | |
| Photographs and Off-line Digital Images | E 72689 | Photograph of four rubbings. The upper left rubbing is view of face of Pictish cross-slab, (St Vigeans No.21). The bottom left rubbing shows detail from side face of grave-slab, (St Vigeans No.8), removed from St Vigeans Church to museum in 1960. The upper right rubbing is detail from middle part of cross-shaft face, and bottom right rubbing is view of the reverse of Pictish cross-slab, (St Vigeans No.18). | c. 1890 | Item Level | |
| Photographs and Off-line Digital Images | E 72745 | Photograph of rubbing showing detail from a Celtic wheel cross, known as 'Hoelt Cross', containing inscription at the bottom, housed in St Illtud’s Church, Llantwit Major. | c. 1890 | Item Level | |
| Photographs and Off-line Digital Images | E 72611 | Photographic copy of five rubbings. The upper right rubbings shows the lower portion of the face of a cross in Kilmartin churchyard. The remaining stones are unidentified. | c. 1890 | Item Level | |
| Photographs and Off-line Digital Images | E 72612 | Photographic copy of two rubbings. The upper rubbing is of an unidentified carving, bearing the date 1718. The lower rubbing shows the incised double disc and Z-rod and beast's head Pictish symbol carvings in Doo Cave, East Wemyss. | c. 1890 | Item Level | |
| Photographs and Off-line Digital Images | E 72654 | Photographic copy of two rubbings showing detail of the Farr cross slab and an unidentified stone | c. 1890 | Item Level |
