Picture stones from the Isle of Man
Picture stones from the Isle of Man |
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This catalogue only includes Manx crosses that contain images of people.
Entries are numbered after the Manx Museum numbers designated by Kermode in 1928, replacing his two previous catalog numbering systems of 1907 [KERMODE 1907] and 1892 [KERMODE 1892].
121 Andreas
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131 Andreas
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128 Andreas
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? Bride
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- IOM-Ba.jpg
Side A
- IOM-Bai.jpg
Side A Man - above cross right
- IOM-Baii.jpg
Side A Man - below cross right
- IOM-Baiii.jpg
Side A 3 Men - bottom right
- IOM-Baiv.jpg
Side A Man w. rope - below cross left
- IOM-Bav.jpg
Side A Man w. legs outspread - bottom left
- IOM-Bb.jpg
Side B
- IOM-Bbi.jpg
Side B Man w. net - below cross right
- IOM-Bbii.jpg
Side B Man w. spear and man w. knife - below cross left
118 Bride
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- IOM-118a.jpg
Side A
|- valign="top" id="K39" |No Picture |K39 Jurby III
Ornament: | "To the right a dragon scored, and man piercing him with a sword—another illustration of Fafni’s Bane. Below, Sigurd sucking his thumb ; below, a horse." [KERMODE 1892] |
Runes: | ? |
Bibliography: | [KERMODE 1892] |
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||K40 Jurby IV
Ornament: | "above the left arm of the cross a robed figure, another over the other arm is now broken off. The other face has a Twist of four cords on the shaft, above the arms figures of men (one with a long horn or trumpet issuing Irom his mouth" [KERMODE 1892] |
Runes: | Dated to 950-1000AD "... ... his son and raised(?) another ... in memory of Þorb-..." [RunData:Br Olsen;200B ] |
Bibliography: | [CUMMING 1857:fig.11] [KERMODE 1892] |
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||K41 Jurby V
Ornament: | "on the right a Boar, below, a stag ; on the left a robed figure with Trident, below, figure with pole over his shoulder and a man hanging by a rope at the end of it." [KERMODE 1892] |
Runes: | ? |
Bibliography: | [CUMMING 1857:fig.7] [KERMODE 1892] |
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||K47 Malew I
Ornament: | "at the right side, figure of Sigurd armed with a sword, and holding on a spit the heart of the dragon Fafni ; below, separated by a broad band, an elaborate knot; at the left, figure of a horse broken off at the neck;" [KERMODE 1892] |
Runes: | ? |
Bibliography: | [CUMMING 1857:fig.15] [KERMODE 1892] |
Ornament: | "Below the circle, figure of a man, nude or in tight fitting garments, with the limbs spread out." [KERMODE 1892] |
Runes: | ? |
Bibliography: | [KERMODE 1892] |
Ornament: | "the figure of a monk seated on a stool, below, man on horseback, below, a boar and other animal." [KERMODE 1892] |
Runes: | ? |
Bibliography: | [KERMODE 1892] |
Ornament: | "left of shaft with robed figure having peaked beard facing shaft. The lower half with figures of stags and hounds."[KERMODE 1892] |
Runes: | ? |
Bibliography: | [KERMODE 1892] |
Ornament: | "on the shaft the figure of Virgin with nimbus and Child; in the centre a circle formed by the Step-pattern, on either side of which a cock." "The lower panel is divided by a central line, up the left side of which a procession of four animals, perhaps Deer, followed by Dogs, and irregular scroll-work ; at the right is a man on horseback—resting his enormous head on the horse's neck, twist and angular work." [KERMODE 1892] |
Runes: | ? |
Bibliography: | [KERMODE 1892] |
Ornament: | "rude figures of man and animals on one face." [KERMODE 1892] |
Runes: | ? |
Bibliography: | [KERMODE 1892] |
Ornament: | " The space to the left of the shaft contains a stag attacked by a hound, below, a robed figure, the left hand raised, the right resting on his sword ; that to the right has immediately below the circle an animal like a lamb, below, a harper in tight-fitting garments playing on his harp of four strings ; below, a long robed figure standing with left hand extended." [KERMODE 1892] |
Runes: | ? |
Bibliography: | [CUMMING 1857:fig.28] [KERMODE 1892] |
Ornament: | "at the top, figure of a man with nimbus, below this have been three other figures of men—one upside down—with beaks like birds, and below, a boar" "on the other side is a boar followed by a hound, a bird-headed man with bare knees, armed with sword and spear, below, a fish." [KERMODE 1892] |
Runes: | ? |
Bibliography: | [CUMMING 1857:fig.3] [KERMODE 1892] |
Ornament: | " on the left side stags and hounds at their backs, at the right a man on horseback followed by a spare horse. Below the cross are two dragon-like figures. Below, a stag with a hound at its back. " " The other face has, above the cross, the figure of a stag followed by a hound. On the back of the stag a small bird pursued by a falcon. To the left of shaft a man (bearded) on horseback, below, figures of animals ; on the right are figures of animals. " "On one edge is a Cock. The other edge bears the Inscription, and at the top the figure of a warrior, with round shield and spear. " [KERMODE 1892] |
Runes: | ? |
Bibliography: | [CUMMING 1857:fig.13] [KERMODE 1892] |
Ornament: | "at the right a kilted figure attacked by an eagle."
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Runes: | ? |
Bibliography: | [CUMMING 1857:fig.8] [KERMODE 1892] |
Ornament: | "Crucifix, at one side a soldier with spear. Christ is represented with head erect and eyes open, clothed in the "Tunicata Palmatae," sleeved and reaching to the feet. The soldier with arms bare." [KERMODE 1892] |
Runes: | ? |
Bibliography: | [CUMMING 1857:fig.30] [KERMODE 1892] |
Ornament: | "a man on horseback" [KERMODE 1892] |
Runes: | ? |
Bibliography: | [CUMMING 1857:fig.32] [KERMODE 1892] |
References
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Scandinavian Runic-text Database [RunData]