Examples of the Arma Christi, symbols of the Passion displayed in pseudo-heraldic form, occur frequently in the surviving sculpture of late medieval Scotland. At Arbuthnott, Kincardineshire, the emblems are displayed on a niche on one of the buttresses of the south aisle; in the grounds of Astley Ainslie Hospital, Edinburgh, a vaulting boss, probably originally… Continue reading Instruments of the Passion at Airlie, Angus