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Artist sketch book
MS 2753/113
Description Artist sketch book
Collection Papers of John Nicolson, antiquarian, Keiss, Caithness, Scotland
Catalogue Number MS 2753/113
Category Prints and Drawings
Copies E 49424 CN
Scope and Content The sketch book contains the following: Drawing 1, pencil sketch of precipitous headland. Drawing 2, pencil sketch entitled 'West opening of Pentland Frith from West Canisbay House', dated Aug 20th 1859. Drawing 3, pencil sketch entitled 'Pentland Frith & Stroma, from W. Canisbay House', dated Aug 20th 1859, signed with artists initials. Drawing 4, pencil sketch entitled Noss Head and Sinclair Bay, (from Nybster) dated 26th Aug 1859. Drawing 5, colour painted sketch entitled 'Bucholic Castle' dated 27th Aug 1859. Drawing 6, pencil sketch entitled 'From Bucholic Castle to the North, Scirza Head & Pentland Skerries', dated 27th Aug 1859, signed with artists initials. Drawing 7, pencil sketch of untitled landscape, dated April 1860. Drawing 8, colour drawing entitled 'Harrington (from the south)', dated June 15th 1861, signed with artists initials. Drawing 9, pencil sketch entitled 'At Distington', dated July 13th 1861, signed with artists initials. Drawing 10,small pencil sketch of outline of industrial drawings. Drawing 11, partial pencil sketch of various builidngs, focusing on upper storey windows and roof structure. Drawing 12, pencil sketch comprising a male and female standing beside a table under a tree.
Accession Number 2005/182
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/collection/1353449
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