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Muchalls, Kincardineshire, Scotland

 Subject

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Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source

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Plaster ceiling at Muchals Castle, Kincardineshire, c 1930

 Item — Box Box 5 of 9: Series Coll-1167/B
Identifier: Coll-1167/C/2/3/25
Scope and Contents

Gloss photographic print showing the interior and plasterwork ceiling of one of the principal drawing rooms which date from 1624. The ceilings consist of the heraldry of the Burnett of Leys family, relations and friends intermixed with biblical iconography. The overmantel of the Great Hall fireplace features the arms of King James VI flanked by Egyptian? figures.

Dates: c 1930
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Patrick Geddes Collection / Scenes of Scotland / Scenes of Scotland: photographic prints / Aberdeenshire and Deeside