Search

Place Stromness, Mainland, Orkney, Scotland

1. Add MS 15511, f 1

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 15511, f 1
Title:
Sketch of the town of Stromness
Scope & Content:
Preparatory sketch for the following coloured view of Stromness by John Cleveley, Add MS 15511, f 2. Pencil annotations: 'Island of Pomona, Orkneys (upper left); 'see next drawing' (bottom centre).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1772
Extent:
1 drawing

2. Add MS 15511, f 2

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 15511, f 2
Title:
'View of the town of Stromness in the Island Pomona', drawing by John Cleveley
Scope & Content:
Watercolour of Stromness viewed across the bay, with boats and two men shooting fowl in the left foreground. Signed: 'Jno. Cleveley Junr. Delint. 1772' (bottom left). Title inscribed in pencil below frame.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1772
Extent:
1 drawing

Limit your search

  • Stromness, Mainland, Orkney, Scotland 2