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IO Album 39,4099
- Record Id:
- 032-003264823
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003264823
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100028181445.0x0004f8
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IO Album 39,4099
- Title:
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Sandy Bay Valley, from Stanley Point above the 4 Gun Battery, St Helena. Artist(s): Pierie, William (d. 1812)
- Scope & Content:
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Sandy Bay Valley, from Stanley Point above the 4 Gun Battery, ‘Island of St Helena. Sketch by Wm Pierie, Captain Commg. Artillery and Engineer 1778’.
Pen and ink and water-colour; 27 by 37.3 cm.
Note: Accompanied by a letter: ‘Geo. Owen Esqr. E.I. House. Captain Pierie’s Compliments [to] Mr Owen requests the favor of caring for the Drawing sent by the Bearer and to act as he thinks best to get it placed in the Hon. Companys Museum - where Mr Pierie understands there is nothing that exhibits a feature of this most important Island of St Helena. Mr P. Hopes to have the pleasure of saluting Mr Owen ‘ere he departs Saturday Morng. 23d Feb 1805,’ with the title repeated.
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "032-003264823", "parent" : "#", "text" : "IO Album 39,4099: Sandy Bay Valley, from Stanley Point above the 4 Gun Battery, St Helena. Artist(s): Pierie, William (d. 1812)" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003264823
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Hierarchy:
- 032-003264823
- Container:
- not applicable
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 1 Item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Scripts:
- Not applicable
- Styles:
- British school
European school - Start Date:
- 1778
- End Date:
- 1778
- Date Range:
- 1778
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Physical Characteristics:
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Medium: pen-and-ink; watercolour
- Finding Aids:
- Patricia Kattenhorn, British drawings in the India Office Library (London, 1969) Volume III, 255
- Material Type:
- Prints, Drawings and Paintings
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Pierie, William, d 1812
- Subjects:
- topographical views
- Places:
- St. Helena, Africa