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.
Sketch of a woman in her riding habit, with a tall hat, three quarters view from her right. Partly coloured, with pencil annotations indicating fabrics and colours of costume. With a detailed study of the headdress in pencil. A completed version of this subject in the same pose by John Cleveley ...
Sketch of a woman in a riding habit, with a tall hat, three quarters view from her left. Partly coloured, with pencil annotations indicating fabrics of the costume. A completed version of this subject in the same pose by John Frederick Miller is at Add MS 15512, f. 12. Verso annotation: 'Icela...
Watercolour drawing of an eight year old girl. Three quarter view portrait of Þórunn Ólafsdóttir, daughter of Ólafur Stephensen, District Governor of Iceland, dressed in her finest clothes and ornaments. Incompletely coloured. Another version of this drawing is on the following folio, Add MS 155...
Drawings of pitcher and two ornaments. Signed: 'James Miller Del.' (bottom right). Title and key inscribed below the frame. a. Ale pitcher b. Collar or ornament worn round the neck. c. [Medallion] worn on the breast.
'Ann Margaretta, Hafnefiord', drawing by John Frederick Miller
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Pencil drawing of a woman in Icelandic dress with a ruff, seated. Signed: 'J. F. Miller del.' (bottom left). Title inscription on verso: 'Ann Margaretta Hafnefiord Friday Sepr: 3d'.
'A woman in her bridal dress', drawing by John Cleveley
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Watercolour drawing of Icelandic woman in her bridal dress, with a Krókfaldur headdress. Used for the engraving in William Jackson Hooker, Journal of a tour in Iceland, in the summer of 1809 (1811). The woman is believed to be Sigríður Magnúsdóttir, wife of Ólafur Stephensen, District Governor o...