Open AccessNotices of Sir Robert Crichton of Cluny and of his son James, 'The Admirable Crichton,'
Author(s) -
John Stuart
Publication year - 1856
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.002.103.118
Subject(s) - portrait , knight , art , art history , history , classics , physics , astronomy
A history of Cluny and the Crichton family's landholdings there. The author focuses on the lives of Richard Crichton, a bishop in Cluny, and his son James Crichton, a notable knight who was killed in Mantua. He also discusses some portraits of the the younger Crichton and their potential accurcacy.