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201. 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

202. Add MS 15509, f 12

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 15509, f 12
Title:
Sketches of the shaft and plinth of a cross from Kilarrow churchyard, by John Frederick Miller
Scope & Content:
Two pencil sketches for Add MS 15509, f. 13, Two sheets mounted on a single folio. An ancient monument from the old churchyard of Kilarrow, on the Isle of Islay. Two sides of a cross shaft (numbered in pencil '10') and its plinth (numbered in pencil '11'). Signed: J. F. Miller 1772.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1772
Extent:
2 drawings

203. Add MS 15511, f 5

Reference (shelfmark):
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

204. Add MS 15509, f 24

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 15509, f 24
Title:
'Fore front of the weavers house near Bomore on the Island of Ila', drawing by John Frederick Miller
Scope & Content:
Watercolour of fore front of weaver's house, Bowmore, Isle of Islay, with two female figures in the doorway and three children in front. Signed: 'John Frederick Miller del. 1772'. Numbered in pencil '24'.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1772
Extent:
1 drawing

205. Add MS 15509, f 27

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 15509, f 27
Title:
Sketch for 'Inside of the weavers house near Bomore on the Island of Ila', drawing by John Frederick Miller
Scope & Content:
Pencil sketch for interior of weaver's house, Bowmore, Islay, Add MS 15509 f. 28. Signed: 'John Fredk. Miller' (bottom left). Pencil annotation: 'See next drawing'. Numbered in pencil '27'.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1772
Extent:
1 drawing

206. Add MS 15509, f 28

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 15509, f 28
Title:
'Inside of the weavers house near Bomore on the Island of Ila', drawing by John Frederick Miller
Scope & Content:
Watercolour of interior of weaver's house, Bowmore, Isle of Islay, showing weaver at his loom, with family, cat, dog, birds roosting in the beams, hanging garments and household goods. Signed: 'John Frederick Miller del. 1772.' (bottom left). Title inscribed in pencil below drawing. Annotate...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1772
Extent:
1 drawing

207. 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

208. 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

209. Add MS 15511, f 53

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 15511, f 53
Title:
'A view of the back of the mountain with the origins of the two … lavas taken from the top', drawing by John Cleveley
Scope & Content:
Watercolour drawing of mountain with two lava flows. With a man and woman in local dress and their pack horses in the foreground. 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

210. Add MS 15511, f 43

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 15511, f 43
Title:
'View of the Eruption of Geiser', drawing by John Cleveley
Scope & Content:
Drawing of geyser at Geysir, Iceland, erupting. With a man and a woman in local dress standing beside the vent. Same view as Add MS 15511, f. 42 and 44, but with more detail and with human figures. Used for the engraving by W. H. C. Edwards in William Jackson Hooker, Journal of a tour in Iceland...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1772
Extent:
1 drawing