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title: Mary of Guise, Stirling Head
author: Dun Deagh
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/13872/mary-of-guise-stirling-head/
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license: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0)
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Mary of Guise, Stirling Head

_Authored by Dun Deagh_

## Image File

[![Mary of Guise, Stirling Head](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/13872.png)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/13872.png)

## Image Caption

A Stirling Head ceiling decoration from the [Palace](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/palace/) inner hall at [Stirling Castle](https://www.worldhistory.org/Stirling_Castle/), [Scotland](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/Scotland/) showing [Mary of Guise](https://www.worldhistory.org/Mary_of_Guise/) (1515-1560). The original heads were created c. 1540 and are on display in the castle.

## Cite This Work

### APA
Deagh, D. (2021, April 20). Mary of Guise, Stirling Head. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/13872/mary-of-guise-stirling-head/>
### Chicago
Deagh, Dun. "Mary of Guise, Stirling Head." *World History Encyclopedia*, April 20, 2021. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/13872/mary-of-guise-stirling-head/>.
### MLA
Deagh, Dun. "Mary of Guise, Stirling Head." *World History Encyclopedia*, 20 Apr 2021, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/13872/mary-of-guise-stirling-head/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Stirling_Head,_Mary_of_Guise_(7272049880).jpg) by [**Dun Deagh**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Stirling_Head,_Mary_of_Guise_(7272049880).jpg). Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 20 April 2021. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0deed.en). This license lets others remix, tweak, and build upon a work even for commercial reasons, as long as they credit the author and license their new creations under the identical terms. When republishing on the web a hyperlink back to the original content source URL must be included. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.