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Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 15509, f 33v
Title:: Title inscription on verso of sketch of the Gulph of Coriorchan
Scope & Content:: Title inscription on verso of sketch: ''The Gulph of Coriorchan. Augst. 9th. 1772'
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1772
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 15509, f 34
Title:: View of the Gulf of Corryvreckan
Scope & Content:: Landscape with view across the Gulf of Corryvreckan, showing sailing boat at shore with 2 men (right) and 3 men climbing up from the shore (centre). No title or artist given. Numbered in pencil '34'.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1772
Extent:: 1 drawing

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 15509, f 35
Title:: 'Whirlpool of Coriorchan near the Island of Jura', drawing by John Cleveley
Scope & Content:: Landscape with view across the Gulf of Corryvreckan, showing the whirlpool (left) and five men climbing up from the shore (centre). Signed: 'James Millar Del. July: 8th: 1775'. Title inscribed below drawing. Numbered in pencil '35'.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1775
Extent:: 1 drawing

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 15509, f 36r
Title:: Sketch for 'Paps of Jura', drawing by John Cleveley
Scope & Content:: Sketch for Add MS 15509, f. 37 'Paps of Jura', with one boat in bay in the foreground. Annotation below drawing: 'See next drawing'. Numbered in pencil '36'.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1772
Extent:: 1 drawing

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 15509, f 36v
Title:: Title inscription on verso of sketch of the Paps of Jura
Scope & Content:: Title inscription on verso of pencil sketch: 'the Paps of Jura. August. 7. 1772'.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1772
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 15509, f 37
Title:: 'Paps of Jura', drawing by John Cleveley
Scope & Content:: Watercolour of the Paps of Jura, with 4 sailing boats in the bay in the foreground. A preparatory sketch for this drawing is at Add MS 15509, f. 36r. Signed: 'Jno. Cleveley Junr. 1773.' (bottom left). Title inscribed below drawing. Numbered in pencil '37'.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1773
Extent:: 1 drawing

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 15509, f 38
Title:: Sketch of Oronsay Priory ruins and cross
Scope & Content:: Pencil sketch of Oronsay Priory ruins and cross. Probably preparatory sketch for Add MS 15509, f. 39. Title inscribed on drawing (bottom right). Annotation below drawing: 'See next drawing'. Numbered in pencil '38'.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1772
Extent:: 1 drawing

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 15509, f 39
Title:: Ruins of the ancient monastery on the Island of Oransay
Scope & Content:: Watercolour of Oronsay Priory ruins and cross, with cattle and a woman and two men in local costume in foreground. Unsigned. Title inscribed below drawing. Pencil annotation: ‘Engraved in Pennant, ii.234’ (Thomas Pennant, A Tour in Scotland, and Voyage to the Hebrides 1772 (1774)). Numbered ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1772
Extent:: 1 drawing

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 15509, f 40
Title:: 'Cloyster in Oransay Monastery', drawing by James Miller
Scope & Content:: Watercolour of Oronsay Priory cloister, with two men apparently measuring the height of the walls with a rope. Signed: 'James Miller Del 1775' (bottom left). Title inscribed below drawing. Pencil annotation: 'Engraved in Pennant ii. 236' (Thomas Pennant, A Tour in Scotland, and Voyage to the H...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1775
Extent:: 1 drawing

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 15509, f 41
Title:: 'One of the Chapels in the Monastery of Oransay Augt: 8 1772', drawing by James Miller
Scope & Content:: Watercolour of chapel in Oronsay Priory, drawn by James Miller in 1775, from a sketch taken on August 8th 1772. With five men, three in tartan, examining skulls. Signed: 'James Miller Del: 1775' (bottom left). Title inscribed below drawing. Numbered in pencil '41'.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1775
Extent:: 1 drawing

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