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Argyles [Argyll's] lodging, Stirling
Skene, James, 1817, Watercolour
Argyles [Argyll's] lodging, Stirling
Argyles [Argyll's] lodging, Stirling
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15061
Title
Argyles [Argyll's] lodging, Stirling
Description
A military procession of soldiers leading four horses who pull cart containing a large canon makes its way up a wide town street. A large fortified building stands at the corner of the street, with a double-towered, arched entrance. A high wall rises above the road on the right of the picture. To the left of the procession stand a number of houses and buildings with smoke billowing from a tall chimney.
Artist / maker
Skene, James
Date
1817
Size
16 x 27 cm
Type
Watercolour
Location
Edinburgh and Scottish Collection
Item dated 1817. Argyll's Lodging is an excellently preserved example of a 17th Century townhouse.
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