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THE ECCLESIASTICAL ARCHITECTURE
OF SCOTLAND
FROM THE EARLIEST CHRISTIAN TIMES TO THESEVENTEENTH CENTURY.{ii}
Edinburgh: Printed by George Waterston & Sons | |
FOR | |
DAVID DOUGLAS. | |
LONDON, | SIMPKIN, MARSHALL, HAMILTON, KENT, AND CO., LIMITED |
CAMBRIDGE, | MACMILLAN AND BOWES |
GLASGOW, | JAMES MACLEHOSE AND SONS |
BY
DAVID MACGIBBON AND THOMAS ROSS
AUTHORS OF “THE CASTELLATED AND DOMESTIC ARCHITECTURE OF SCOTLAND”
VOLUME TWO
EDINBURGH: DAVID DOUGLAS
MDCCCXCVI
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As this Volume contains drawings and descriptions of the examples of theFirst Pointed and Middle Pointed Periods in Scotland, and, therefore,illustrates the finest of our mediæval edifices, it may be convenient atthis stage to consider the position these buildings occupy in relationto the general system of Gothic architecture in other countries. Therecan scarcely be any question as to the Gothic style having been importedinto, and not being nati