'Tombstone in Killaru churchyard on the Island of Ila', drawing by James Miller
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Drawing of a monumental stone carving in Kilarrow churchyard on the Isle of Islay. Effigy of a knight with sword. Signed: 'James Miller Del.' (bottom right). Numbered in pencil '19'.
Birds Eye View of the Island of Boo sha la taken from the Cliff above it
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Drawing of bird's eye view of Am Buachaille, Staffa, with basalt pillar formations. With two men in foreground facing forward, and sun shining through clouds. Unsigned. Annotation: 'Engrd. In Pennant ii. 264' (Thomas Pennant, A Tour in Scotland, and Voyage to the Hebrides 1772 (1774)).
'View of the Danish storehouses where we liv'd at Haffne fiord', drawing by John Cleveley
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Watercolour drawing of Danish storehouses where the expedition members stayed, and boats, Haffne fiord (Hafnarfjörður), Iceland. With men, women and children in local dress, and a man using a sextant. Signed: Jno: Cleveley Junr: Delint 1772'. Title inscribed in pencil below the frame.
Drawings of a cross from Kilarrow churchyard, by John Frederick Miller
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Drawings of an ancient monument from the old churchyard of Kilarrow on the Isle of Islay. Two sides of the cross shaft and its plinth, on a single sheet. Add MS 15509, f 12 consists of two preparatory pencil sketches for these drawings. Pencil annotations include measurements, a key, and a note ...
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'.
'Whirlpool of Coriorchan near the Island of Jura', drawing by John Cleveley
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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'.
'Tomb in M'Fees Chappel at Oransay', drawing by John Cleveley
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Drawing of a tombstone in the MacDuffie Chapel of Oronsay Priory, engraved with effigy of Donald MacDuffie, Conventual Prior of Oransay, holding his crosier. Signed: Jno. Cleveley Junr. Delin 1772' (bottom left). Title inscribed below drawing. Numbered in pencil: '44'.
Tombstone of a canon in Oronsay Priory, drawing by John Cleveley
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Drawing of a tombstone in Oronsay Priory, engraved with the effigy of a canon, inscribed HIC IACET BRICIUS / CANONIC[US] MAC/MURICH CUM / SUIS [CON]FRATRIBUS (tomb of Canon Bricius (Gilbride) MacMhuirich). Possibly based on sketch by J. F. Miller at Add MS 15509, f. 50 r. Signed: 'Jno Cleveley...
Sketches of Oronsay Priory cloister arcade, by John Frederick Miller
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Pencil sketches of the arcade and inscriptions in Oronsay Priory cloister, on a single sheet. Dated on verso 8 August 1772. Signed: 'J. F. Miller'. Annotation: 'Nr. 6 Oransay'. Numbered in pencil: '52'.
'View of Torstens House at Hvaleire', drawing by James Miller
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Watercolour drawing of Torsten Jonsson's house, Hvaleyri. Dwellings and huts, with women working preparing fish and back view of a man riding. Signed: 'James Miller del.' (bottom right). Title inscribed in pencil below drawing.