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Drawings by George Petrie

Date 1862 - 1870

Event ID 1009509

Category Recording

Type Antiquarian Observation

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/1009509

Drawings by George Petrie of sites in Orkney and Shetland in sketchbook MS 28/487/7 in the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland Collection.

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Drawings of maceheads from Quoyness chambered cairn, Sanday, in Stromness Museum.
Drawings of maceheads from Quoyness chambered cairn, Sanday, in Stromness Museum.Drawing showing stone artefacts from an unidentified location.Drawing showing plan of East Broch of Burray.Drawing showing plan of West Broch of Burray.Drawing showing plan of Hillock of Burroughston broch, Shapinsay.Drawing showing plan and section through Hillock of Burroughston broch, Shapinsay and fragment of a skull found at Broch of Lingro.Drawing showing plan and details of Manse of Harray broch, Netlater.Sketch showing plan of East Broch of Burray, Orkney.Drawing showing plan of Burrian broch, Russland.Drawig showing plan and sections of Oxtro broch.Sketch of pennanular brooch from Oxtro broch.Drawing showing plan of broch at Howe of Langskaill.Watercolour drawing showing perspective view of Broch of Mousa. Sketch showing section of Broch of Mousa. Sketch showing plan and section of Quoyness chambered cairn, Sanday.Drawing showing bronze dagger from an unidentified location.Drawing showing artefacts from Quoyness chambered cairn, Sanday.Front cover of George Petrie's sketchbook no. 5Back cover of George Petrie's sketchbook no. 5

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