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172. Add MS 15512, f 1r
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 15512, f 1r
- Title:
- 'View of the Hraun, Hafnefiord, Septr. 4 1772', drawing by John Frederick Miller
- Scope & Content:
- Unfinished ink drawing of Icelandic lava landscape at Hafnafjord showing a house, small group of men, women and children in local dress, and cow. Only two figures (a man and a woman) have been coloured. Signed: 'John Frederick Miller fect. 1772' (bottom left). Title inscribed on verso.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1772
- Extent:
- 1 drawing
173. Add MS 15509, f 4
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 15509, f 4
- Title:
- Pencil sketch for 'View of Mr Fairbairn's house at Freeport on the Island of Ila', by John Frederick Miller
- Scope & Content:
- Preparatory pencil sketch for watercolour at Add MS 15509, f. 5. Outline of buildings, shore and figures, with areas labeled. Annotation below drawing: 'See next drawing'. Numbered in pencil '2'.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1772
- Extent:
- 1 drawing
174. Add MS 15509, f 7
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 15509, f 7
- Title:
- Pencil sketch for 'View in the town of Killaru on the Island of Ila', drawing by James Miller
- Scope & Content:
- Pencil sketch for Add MS 15509 f. 8. Thatched dwellings, ladder against side of house, two men and a dog in the lane, another working in the distance. Signed: 'James Miller' (lower left). Annotation below drawing: 'See next'. Numbered in pencil '5'.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1772
- Extent:
- 1 drawing
175. Add MS 15509, f 9
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 15509, f 9
- Title:
- Pencil sketch for 'View of the ruined monastery of Killaru in the Island of Ila', drawing by James Miller
- Scope & Content:
- Pencil sketch for Add MS 15509, f. 10. Ruined monastery and old churchyard of Kilarrow, on the Isle of Islay, with one male figure. Annotation below drawing: 'See next'. Numbered in pencil '7'.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1772
- Extent:
- 1 drawing
176. Add MS 15509, f 26
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 15509, f 26
- Title:
- 'Back front of the weavers house near Bomore on the Island of Ila', drawing by James Miller
- Scope & Content:
- Watercolour of back front of weaver's house, Bowmore, Isle of Islay, with a man and woman carrying loads in front, two women inside the door, a man on horseback and another woman behind the building . Signed: 'James Miller del.'. Pencil annotation: 'Engraved in Pennant, ii, 206' (Thomas Penna...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1772
- Extent:
- 1 drawing
177. Add MS 15510, f 8
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 15510, f 8
- Title:
- 'A View of the Church Y Columb Kell at the Iland of Iona', drawing by James Miller
- Scope & Content:
- Watercolour drawing of Iona church ruins, with cottage in the foreground, and various figures seated and standing, including man in tartan seated in the foreground with bagpipes and dog, and an expedition member inside the ruins pointing up. Different view from Add MS 15510, f. 3-5. Same view as...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1775
- Extent:
- 1 drawing
178. 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
179. 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
180. Add MS 15511, f 27
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 15511, f 27
- Title:
- 'View of the cathedral of Skalholt with the houses of the Bishops dependants', drawing by John Cleveley
- Scope & Content:
- Watercolour drawing of Skálholt cathedral and surrounding buildings from a distance. With various figures depicted resting on a hill in the foreground, including a man in a tricorn hat offering a local woman a vessel or box. Signed: 'Jno: Cleveley Junr. Delint. 1772' (bottom left). Title inscr...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1772
- Extent:
- 1 drawing