The Master Masons To The Crown Of Scotland And Their Works

By Robert Scott Mylne

Book Overview

""The Master Masons to the Crown of Scotland and Their Works"" is a historical book written by Robert Scott Mylne. The book explores the lives and works of the master masons who worked for the Scottish Crown during the medieval period. The author provides detailed information about the construction of some of Scotland's most famous architectural landmarks, including Stirling Castle, Holyrood Palace, and Linlithgow Palace. Mylne also delves into the lives of the master masons themselves, providing insight into their working conditions, personal lives, and the challenges they faced.The book is richly illustrated with photographs, drawings, and plans, providing readers with a visual understanding of the architecture and design of the buildings discussed. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Scottish history, architecture, or the art of masonry. Overall, ""The Master Masons to the Crown of Scotland and Their Works"" is a fascinating and informative read that sheds light on a little-known aspect of Scotland's rich cultural heritage.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162985380
• ISBN13: 9781162985381
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 436 Pages
• Weight: 2.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 8.3" x 11.0"