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The discovery was made during the demolition of a Black House on Lewis in 1935
It is known to have existed as early as 1797
a romantic history of Scottish dress produced in 1842 by the Sobieski brothers
6th April 2002
MAXWELL (MODERN) - Tartans beginning with 'N' The discovery was made duringScottish Tartan Society notes: Tartans of the Lowland families were not named until the publication the 'Vestiarium Scoticum' in 1842. The authors, the Sobieski Stuart brothers, enjoyed a popular following amongst the Scottish gentry in the early Victorian era, and in the spirit of the times, added mystery, romance and some spurious historical documentation to the subject of tartans. The Maxwells have, nevertheless, a tartan of at least 150 years
