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Burke's sketches in Orkney and Shetland.

551 249/165

Description Burke's sketches in Orkney and Shetland.

Date 1875

Collection Records of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland

Catalogue Number 551 249/165

Category All Other

Scope and Content 'Sketches in the Orkney and Shetland Islands W. St. G. Burke', title of red and black leather-covered folio. Folio of drawings of sites in Orkney and Shetland copied from originals drawn in June and July 1875 by Captain W St G. Burke of the Royal Engineers while he was engaged on Ordnance Survey fieldwork. There is descriptive text, a list of contents and a letter presenting the folio to the Society, dated 16 March 1886. 57 pages. Handwritten text. 17 drawings and a map.

Accession Number 1975/12

External Reference SAS 165

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/collection/1180226

Collection Hierarchy - Batch Level

Collection Level (551 249) Records of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland

> Batch Level (551 249/165) Burke's sketches in Orkney and Shetland.

Preview Category Catalogue Number Title Date Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 1107509 St Magnus Church, Egilsay. 1875 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images DP 038932 Stones of Stenness stone circle. 1875 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images DP 149606 The Ring of Brodgar stone circle. 6/1875 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images DP 149605 The Watch Stone, Stenness. 1875 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images DP 149607 The Barnhouse Stone. 1875 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images DP 149608 The Ring of Brodgar stone circle. 1875 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images DP 149609 St Magnus Cathedral, Kirkwall. 1875 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images DP 149610 St Magnus Church, Egilsay. 1875 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images DP 149611 Broch of Lingro, Orkney. 1875 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images DP 149612 Dwarfie Stane, Hoy. 1875 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images DP 149613 Broch of Clickimin, Shetland. 7/1875 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images DP 149614 Broch of Burland, Shetland. 7/1875 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images DP 149615 Broch of Burland, Shetland. 7/1875 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images DP 149616 Broch of Burland, Shetland. 1875 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images DP 149617 The Old Man of Hoy, Orkney. 1875 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images DP 149618 Broch of Mousa, Shetland. 7/1875 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images DP 149619 Broch of Mousa, Shetland. 7/1875 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images DP 149334 Map of Brodgar-Stenness area. 1875 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images DP 149335 Maes Howe chambered cairn. 1875 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images DP 149336 Maes Howe chambered cairn. 1875 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images DP 149337 Maes Howe chambered cairn. 1875 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images DP 149338 Maes Howe chambered cairn. 1875 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images DP 149339 Maes Howe chambered cairn. 1875 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images DP 149599 Earl's Palace, Kirkwall. 1875 Item Level

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