Remarks on the Carved Ceiling and Heraldic Shields of the Apartment in Holyrood House, commonly known as 'Queen Mary's Audience Chamber.'

Authors

  • Henry Laing

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.9750/PSAS.007.381.384

Keywords:

Heraldry, Mary Queen of Scots, Ceiling

Abstract

The author discusses the importance of the carved oak ceiling in the Audience Chamber of Holyrood Palace in terms of its significance to both art and heraldry. The article concludes with a description of the heraldic shields on the Holyrood ceiling and an attempt to date when the ceiling was carved.

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Published

30-11-1867

Issue

Vol. 7 (1870)

Section

Articles

How to Cite

Remarks on the Carved Ceiling and Heraldic Shields of the Apartment in Holyrood House, commonly known as ’Queen Mary’s Audience Chamber.’. (1867). Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, 7, 381-384. https://doi.org/10.9750/PSAS.007.381.384