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11. Add MS 15510, f 31

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Add MS 15510, f 31
Title:
'View of the bending pillars near the landing place on the Island of Staffa', drawing by John Frederick Miller
Scope & Content:
Drawing of basalt pillar formations on the Island of Staffa, with five men and a dog ashore, a rowing boat (right), and a sailboat in the distance. Signed: 'John Frederick Miller delt. 1772' (bottom left). Title inscribed in pencil below drawing. Annotation: 'Engraved in Pennant ii.265' (Thom...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1772
Extent:
1 drawing

12. Add MS 15510, f 32

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Add MS 15510, f 32
Title:
'View of the bending pillars near the landing place on the Island of Staffa', drawing by Charles Ruotte
Scope & Content:
Drawing of basalt pillar formations on the Island of Staffa, with no human figures or boats. Signed: Ch Ruotte 1774' (bottom left). Title inscribed in ink below drawing.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1774
Extent:
1 drawing

13. Add MS 15510, f 33r

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Add MS 15510, f 33r
Title:
View of the inclined pillars near the Herd Island
Scope & Content:
Pencil sketch of basalt pillar formations Am Buachaille, Island of Staffa. Sketched on a numbered grid. Title and key to location of Herd Island (Am Buachaille) on verso.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1772
Extent:
1 drawing

14. Add MS 15510, f 34

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Add MS 15510, f 34
Title:
'View of the Island of Bou-sha-la, with the bending pillars in its neighbourhood', drawing by John Cleveley
Scope & Content:
Drawing of basalt pillar formations, Am Buachaille, Island of Staffa. With six armed men and a dog climbing, another man and dog in the foreground, a small sailing boat at anchor, and other boats in the distance. Signed: 'Jno. Cleveley Junr: Delint: 1772'. Title inscribed in pencil below dra...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1772
Extent:
1 drawing

15. Add MS 15510, f 35

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Add MS 15510, f 35
Title:
Two drawings of views on the Island of Staffa
Scope & Content:
Two drawings numbered 35 and 36 on separate sheets mounted on a single folio: 'View of Bending pillars near the Island of Booshalá on the Island Staffa'. Ink drawing of basalt pillar formations, Am Buachaille, Staffa. Similar to Add MS 15510, f. 34. Signed: 'Ch. Ruotte delin. 1774' (bottom left)....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1772
Extent:
2 drawings

16. Add MS 15510, f 37

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Add MS 15510, f 37
Title:
Sketch for 'Birds Eye View of the Island of Boo sha la'
Scope & Content:
Sketch of bird's eye view of Am Buachaille, Staffa, with basalt pillar formations. Probably preparatory sketch for Add MS 15510, f. 38. Signed: 'James Miller Del' (bottom left).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1772
Extent:
1 drawing

17. Add MS 15510, f 38

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Add MS 15510, f 38
Title:
Birds Eye View of the Island of Boo sha la taken from the Cliff above it
Scope & Content:
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)).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1772
Extent:
1 drawing

18. Add MS 15510, f 39

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Add MS 15510, f 39
Title:
'Birds Eye View of the Island Booshalá', drawing by Charles Ruotte
Scope & Content:
Drawing of bird's eye view of Am Buachaille, Staffa, with basalt pillar formations. With two men standing on the cliff, seen from behind (right). Signed: 'Ch. Ruotte delin 1774' (bottom left). Ink annotation: 'No. 5' (top right).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1774
Extent:
1 drawing

19. Add MS 42033

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Add MS 42033
Title:
Scope & Content:
Vol. XXXVI (ff. iv + 95). includes: ff. 1-5 Oban, Argyllshire: Drawings of Dunollie Castle: 19th cent. ff. 6-26 Oban, Argyllshire: Drawings of: 19th cent. ff. 27-32 Oban, Argyllshire: Drawings of Dunstaffnage Castle ruins: 19th cent. f. 33 Ben Cruachan, Argyllshire: Drawing of: 19th cent. ff. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
1 item