URQUHART (WEATHERED) WEATHERED Stewart and published in 1893

Stewart and published in 1893

but it is often regarded as the `Clan' tartan as distinct from the `Royal'

Stewart (1893) pointed out that the use of so much blue

Tartan also used by Comyn/ Cumming

hid it in a rock cleft

URQUHART (WEATHERED) WEATHERED Stewart and published in 1893Scottish Tartan Society notes say it is interesting to note that much of the forged sixteenth century manuscript on which the Vestiarium Scoticum was based was supposedly transcribed by Sir Richard Urquhart in 1721. Although this is sometimes called Urquhart Old or Ancient Urquhart, both are misnomers since this is younger than the other Urquhart tartans featured here.