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Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 15509, f 26
Title:: 'Back front of the weavers house near Bomore on the Island of Ila', drawing by James Miller
Scope & Content:: Watercolour of back front of weaver's house, Bowmore, Isle of Islay, with a man and woman carrying loads in front, two women inside the door, a man on horseback and another woman behind the building . Signed: 'James Miller del.'. Pencil annotation: 'Engraved in Pennant, ii, 206' (Thomas Penna...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1772
Extent:: 1 drawing

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 15509, f 27
Title:: Sketch for 'Inside of the weavers house near Bomore on the Island of Ila', drawing by John Frederick Miller
Scope & Content:: Pencil sketch for interior of weaver's house, Bowmore, Islay, Add MS 15509 f. 28. Signed: 'John Fredk. Miller' (bottom left). Pencil annotation: 'See next drawing'. Numbered in pencil '27'.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1772
Extent:: 1 drawing

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 15509, f 28
Title:: 'Inside of the weavers house near Bomore on the Island of Ila', drawing by John Frederick Miller
Scope & Content:: Watercolour of interior of weaver's house, Bowmore, Isle of Islay, showing weaver at his loom, with family, cat, dog, birds roosting in the beams, hanging garments and household goods. Signed: 'John Frederick Miller del. 1772.' (bottom left). Title inscribed in pencil below drawing. Annotate...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1772
Extent:: 1 drawing

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 15509, f 29r
Title:: The weaver and his daughter
Scope & Content:: Two pencil sketches of the weaver and his daughter, Bowmore, Isle of Islay, on a single sheet. Probably by James Miller or John Frederick Miller. Numbered in pencil '29'.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1772
Extent:: 1 drawing

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 15509, f 29v
Title:: Title inscription on verso of sketch of the weaver and his daughter
Scope & Content:: Title inscription on verso of pencil sketch: 'The weaver and his daughter. August 4 1772'.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1772
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 15509, f 30r
Title:: Sketch of 'Whyn Dyke in the Sound of Ila'
Scope & Content:: Sketch of Whin Dyke in the Sound of Islay. Probably a preparatory sketch for Add MS 15509 f. 31, by John Cleveley. Annotated: 'See next drawing'. Numbered in pencil '30'.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1772
Extent:: 1 drawing

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 15509, f 30v
Title:: Title inscription on verso of sketch of Whin Dyke
Scope & Content:: Title inscription on verso of pencil sketch: 'Whin Dyke in the Sound of Ila. [illegible] 7. 1772'.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1772
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 15509, f 31
Title:: 'A Whyn Dyke in the Sound of Ila', drawing by John Cleveley
Scope & Content:: View of ships in the Sound of Islay, drawn by John Cleveley, junior, in 1773 from a sketch taken on August 7th 1772 (Add MS 15509 f. 30 r). Signed: 'John Cleveley Jr. delint. 1773' (bottom left). Title inscribed below drawing. Numbered in pencil '31'.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1773
Extent:: 1 drawing

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 15509, f 32
Title:: Coastal view, Isle of Islay
Scope & Content:: Coastal view in Islay. Inscribed: 'a. Logam Point Bearing N by E 7 miles, taken at eight in the evening, August 6th 1772. b. Mule of Chanach'. 'Logam' corrected to 'Logan' in pencil. Signed: 'J F Miller fecit' (bottom right). Numbered in pencil '32'.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1772
Extent:: 1 drawing

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 15509, f 33r
Title:: The Gulph of Coriorchan
Scope & Content:: Sketch of the Gulf of Corryvreckan, with a group of figures on or coming up from the shore (centre). Title on verso. Artist not given. Numbered in pencil '33'.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1772
Extent:: 1 drawing

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