Gravestone with death figure, St Mary's Graveyard, Banff

Location

St Mary's Graveyard, Banff
Banff, Banffshire

OS Map Reference

NJ 690 640

Description

Gravestone carved in high relief with a winged 'grim reaper' death figure, with a scythe and hourglass.

Era

1700s

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Categories

• Monumental
• Other Memorials and Grave Art

Iconography

• angel or winged figure
• memento mori

External Links

• TRANSCRIPT OF ALL THE MONUMENTAL INSCRIPTIONS WITHIN THE OLD CHURCHYARD CEMETERY OF BANFF, SCOTLAND

Photographer

• Dianne Sutherland

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