Page:The castellated and domestic architecture of Scotland from the twelfth to the eighteenth century (1887) - Volume 2.djvu/343

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INVERUGIE CASTLE 327 FOURTH PERIOD ornamented with figures, representing a close carriage with four horses, and beneath it the initials G.B. (possibly those of the carver), and the date 1(J70 an early illustration and instance of such a vehicle in Scotland. In front of this are two mounted horsemen galloping at full speed, the Scotch thistle, and a lion close to the gateway, while at the extreme