Open AccessNotice respecting the original brass of the Regent Earl of Murray, removed from St Giles' Church in 1829
Publication year - 1854
Publication title -
proceedings of the society of antiquaries of scotland
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2056-743X
pISSN - 0081-1564
DOI - 10.9750/psas.001.181.2
Subject(s) - regent , brass , notice , art , fifteenth , classics , ancient history , art history , history , law , political science , metallurgy , materials science , biology , ecology , copper
The Secretary exhibited the original brass of the Regent Earl of Murray from St. Giles' Church, noting that this was an example of palimpest brass. The brass was probably originally struck in the fifteenth century and some details of the previous design remain.