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121. Add MS 15511

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Add MS 15511
Title:
Drawings illustrative of Sir Joseph Banks''s voyage to the Hebrides, Orkneys, and Iceland in 1772, Volume III
Scope & Content:
Volume of illustrations made during Joseph Banks''s voyage to the Hebrides, Orkney and Iceland.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1772-1774
Extent:
1 volume (58 folios)

122. Add MS 15511, f 1

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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

123. Add MS 15511, f 2

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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

124. Add MS 15511, f 3

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Add MS 15511, f 3
Title:
'A plan of the circle of Loda in the Parish of Stenhouse in the Island of Pomona with the country adjacent taken from an actual survey by Fred. Herm. Walden'.
Scope & Content:
Plan of the Stones of Stenness, Orkney, based on a survey by Swedish surveyor Frederick Herman Walden. Linear scale above title cartouche. Chart lettered 'D' (top left).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1772
Extent:
1 map

125. Add MS 15511, f 4

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Add MS 15511, f 4
Title:
Sketch for 'View of the Circle of Loda at a Distance'
Scope & Content:
Pencil sketch of the Stones of Stenness, Orkney. Probably preparatory for Add MS 15511, f. 5. Unsigned.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1772
Extent:
1 drawing

126. Add MS 15511, f 5

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Add MS 15511, f 5
Title:
'The View of the Circle of Loda at a Distance', drawing by John Frederick Miller
Scope & Content:
Drawing of the Stones of Stenness, Orkney. With two local women and a man in the foreground. Signed: 'John Frederick Miller 1775' (bottom left) Title inscribed in pencil below frame.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1775
Extent:
1 drawing

127. Add MS 15511, f 6

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Add MS 15511, f 6
Title:
Sketch for 'View of the Circle of Loda'
Scope & Content:
Preparatory sketch for f. 7 or f. 8.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1772
Extent:
1 drawing

128. Add MS 15511, f 7

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Add MS 15511, f 7
Title:
'View of the Circle of Loda', drawing by John Frederick Miller
Scope & Content:
Pencil sketch of the Stones of Stenness, Orkney. Drawn on a pencil grid. Add MS 15511 f. 6 may be a preparatory sketch for this drawing. Signed: 'John Frederick Miller del, 1772' (bottom left). Title inscribed in pencil below drawing.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1772
Extent:
1 drawing

129. Add MS 15511, f 8

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Add MS 15511, f 8
Title:
'View of the Circle of Loda', drawing by John Frederick Miller
Scope & Content:
Watercolour drawing of the Stones of Stenness, Orkney. With artist seated drawing in the foreground. Signed: 'John Frederick Miller. 1775.' (bottom left). Title inscribed in pencil below frame.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1775
Extent:
1 drawing

130. Add MS 15511, f 9

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Add MS 15511, f 9
Title:
View of the Crescent near the Circle of Loda
Scope & Content:
Pencil sketch of semicircle of stones at Stenness, Orkney. Preparatory sketch for Add MS 15511, f. 9. Points 'a' and 'b' and areas of water labelled in pencil.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1772
Extent:
1 drawing