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151. Add MS 15509, f 35

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 15509, f 35
Title:
'Whirlpool of Coriorchan near the Island of Jura', drawing by John Cleveley
Scope & Content:
Landscape with view across the Gulf of Corryvreckan, showing the whirlpool (left) and five men climbing up from the shore (centre). Signed: 'James Millar Del. July: 8th: 1775'. Title inscribed below drawing. Numbered in pencil '35'.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1775
Extent:
1 drawing

152. Add MS 15509, f 44

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 15509, f 44
Title:
'Tomb in M'Fees Chappel at Oransay', drawing by John Cleveley
Scope & Content:
Drawing of a tombstone in the MacDuffie Chapel of Oronsay Priory, engraved with effigy of Donald MacDuffie, Conventual Prior of Oransay, holding his crosier. Signed: Jno. Cleveley Junr. Delin 1772' (bottom left). Title inscribed below drawing. Numbered in pencil: '44'.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1772
Extent:
1 drawing

153. Add MS 15509, f 51

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 15509, f 51
Title:
Tombstone of a canon in Oronsay Priory, drawing by John Cleveley
Scope & Content:
Drawing of a tombstone in Oronsay Priory, engraved with the effigy of a canon, inscribed HIC IACET BRICIUS / CANONIC[US] MAC/MURICH CUM / SUIS [CON]FRATRIBUS (tomb of Canon Bricius (Gilbride) MacMhuirich). Possibly based on sketch by J. F. Miller at Add MS 15509, f. 50 r. Signed: 'Jno Cleveley...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1774
Extent:
1 drawing

154. Add MS 15509, f 52r

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Add MS 15509, f 52r
Title:
Sketches of Oronsay Priory cloister arcade, by John Frederick Miller
Scope & Content:
Pencil sketches of the arcade and inscriptions in Oronsay Priory cloister, on a single sheet. Dated on verso 8 August 1772. Signed: 'J. F. Miller'. Annotation: 'Nr. 6 Oransay'. Numbered in pencil: '52'.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1772
Extent:
1 drawing

155. Add MS 15511, f 19

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Add MS 15511, f 19
Title:
'View of Torstens House at Hvaleire', drawing by James Miller
Scope & Content:
Watercolour drawing of Torsten Jonsson's house, Hvaleyri. Dwellings and huts, with women working preparing fish and back view of a man riding. Signed: 'James Miller del.' (bottom right). Title inscribed in pencil below drawing.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1772
Extent:
1 drawing

156. Add MS 15511, f 55

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 15511, f 55
Title:
'View of the rude pillars near Lauganess', drawing by James Miller
Scope & Content:
View of pillars, with men and women in local dress, and a dog. Signed: 'James Miller Del.' (bottom right). Title inscribed in pencil below the drawing.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1772
Extent:
1 drawing

157. Add MS 15512, f 7

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Add MS 15512, f 7
Title:
'A girl under ten years of age', drawing by John Cleveley
Scope & Content:
Watercolour drawing of a girl in Icelandic dress, sideways from the back. Sketches and incomplete versions of this drawing on the preceding folios, Add MS 15512 ff. 4-6. Signed: 'Jno Cleveley Junr. Delint. 1772' (bottom left). Title inscribed in pencil below the drawing.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1772
Extent:
1 drawing

158. Add MS 15512, f 26

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 15512, f 26
Title:
'Ancient weapon preserved in the cathedral of Scalholt', drawing by John Cleveley
Scope & Content:
Drawing of a long axe. With a linear scale. Signed: 'Jno. Cleveley Junr. Delint. 1772'. Title inscribed in pencil below the drawing.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1772
Extent:
1 drawing

159. Add MS 15509, f 25r

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 15509, f 25r
Title:
Sketch for 'Back front of the weavers house near Bomore', drawing by James Miller
Scope & Content:
Pencil sketch of back front of weaver's house, Bowmore, by James Miller. Probably preparatory sketch for Add MS 15509 f. 26. Signed: 'James Miller' (bottom left). Numbered in pencil '25'.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1772
Extent:
1 drawing

160. Add MS 15509, f 41

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 15509, f 41
Title:
'One of the Chapels in the Monastery of Oransay Augt: 8 1772', drawing by James Miller
Scope & Content:
Watercolour of chapel in Oronsay Priory, drawn by James Miller in 1775, from a sketch taken on August 8th 1772. With five men, three in tartan, examining skulls. Signed: 'James Miller Del: 1775' (bottom left). Title inscribed below drawing. Numbered in pencil '41'.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1775
Extent:
1 drawing