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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Add MS 15509-15512

101. Add MS 15510, f 23

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 15510, f 23
Title:
Two drawings of the columns and causeway on the Island of Staffa, with the entrance to Fingals Cave, by Charles Ruotte
Scope & Content:
Two drawings numbered 23 and 24 on separate sheets mounted on a single folio: 'View of the Basaltick Columns & Causeway on the Island of Staffa taken from the sea'. Signed: 'Ch Ruotte 1774 London'. With key to points of interest: 'a the mouth of Fingals Cave b the small Island Booshala' c sma...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1774
Extent:
2 drawings

102. Add MS 15510, f 25

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 15510, f 25
Title:
Sketch of columns and causeway on the Island of Staffa, with the entrance to Fingals Cave
Scope & Content:
Pencil sketch of the Island of Staffa from the sea. With areas marked 'smooth', 'cave' 'entrance to Fingals Cave, 'shade', etc. Possibly a preparatory sketch for Add MS 15510, f. 27 by John Frederick Miller.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1772
Extent:
1 drawing

103. Add MS 15510, f 26

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 15510, f 26
Title:
Columns and causeway on the Island of Staffa, with the entrance to Fingals Cave, drawing by John Frederick Miller
Scope & Content:
Drawing of the Island of Staffa from the sea. Possibly a preparatory drawing for Add MS 15510, f. 27. Signed: 'John Frederick Miller Delt. 1772' (bottom left).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1772
Extent:
1 drawing

104. Add MS 15510, f 27

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 15510, f 27
Title:
'View of the erect columns & causeway on the Island of Staffa with the mouth of Fingals Cave and the small Island of Booshala taken from the sea', drawing by John Frederick Miller
Scope & Content:
Drawing of the Island of Staffa from the sea. With a rowing boat in the foreground, a small sailing boat near the entrance to Fingals Cave and a larger ship in the distance to the right, and 2 figures on shore (right). Signed: 'John Frederick Miller. Del 1772.' (bottom left). Title inscribed ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1772
Extent:
1 drawing

105. Add MS 15510, f 28

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 15510, f 28
Title:
'View of the erect columns near the Shags Cave on the Island of Staffa', drawing by Charles Ruotte
Scope & Content:
Drawing of basalt columns and caves of Staffa Island. With two small sailing boats in front. Signed: 'Ch Ruotte Delin 1774' (bottom left). Title inscribed in ink below the frame. Key in ink: 'a the shags cave' (bottom left). Ink annotation: 'No. 2' (top right).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1774
Extent:
1 drawing

106. Add MS 15510, f 29

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 15510, f 29
Title:
Sketch of bending pillars near the landing place on the Island of Staffa
Scope & Content:
Pencil sketch of basalt pillar formations on the Island of Staffa, with areas marked in pencil: 'Earth', 'water', 'white stones' etc. Possibly preparatory sketch for Add MS 15510, f. 30 or f 31
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1772
Extent:
1 drawing

107. Add MS 15510, f 30

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 15510, f 30
Title:
Sketch of bending pillars near the landing place on the Island of Staffa, drawing by John Frederick Miller
Scope & Content:
Sketch of basalt pillar formations on the Island of Staffa, with three pairs of men ashore and a boat (right). Signed: 'John Frederick Miller del. 1772' (bottom left).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1772
Extent:
1 drawing

108. Add MS 15510, f 31

Reference (shelfmark):
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

109. Add MS 15510, f 32

Reference (shelfmark):
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

110. Add MS 15510, f 33r

Reference (shelfmark):
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