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Description: | Staircase comprising two flights of stairs enclosed by a ballustrade, with a lion and a unicorn sitting on the posts at the top of the first flight. The Unicorn has a crown around its neck and a chain around its body. These, together with its hooves, its bronze horn and other details are painted gold. Its front legs rest on a shield bearing an unidentified motif. The Lion's front paws rest on a human mask. Its mane, tail, claws, and the mask are highlighted in gold paint Additional Information: The Lion and Unicorn are the heraldic beasts from the Royal Arms of Scotland | Source: | Vads | Creator: | Sculptor: Riddel, William Architect: Burnet, John James Architect: Scott, George Gilbert | Identifier: | http://www.vads.ac.uk/large.php?uid=7828... | Go to resource |
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