Drawing of tombstone. Signed: 'Jno: Cleveley Jnr. 1774' (bottom left). Annotations in various hands below drawing: 'Iona'; 'engraved in Pennant ii. 254' (Thomas Pennant, A Tour in Scotland, and Voyage to the Hebrides 1772 (1774)).
Warehouses belonging to the King of Denmark. Island
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Pencil sketch of Danish storehouses where the expedition members stayed, Hafnarfjörður, Iceland. Preparatory sketch for Add MS 15511, f. 13. Title inscribed in pencil at top of sheet. Pencil annotation on folio below sheet: 'See next drawing'.
Pen and ink drawing of Torsten Jonsson's house, Hvaleyri. Dwellings and huts, with women working preparing fish. Same view as the watercolour on the following folio, Add MS 15511, f. 19, but with fewer figures, and without colour. Title inscribed in pencil below drawing.
Pencil sketch of Icelandic woman with a Krókfaldur headdress, with pencil notes about the stockings and shoes. This subject wears the same garments and has a similar pose to the watercolour drawing on the following folio, Add MS 15512, f. 17.
Watercolour sketch of a girl in Icelandic dress, sideways from the back. With pencil sketch of ornaments. Preparatory sketch for the following drawing, Add MS 15512, f. 7.