Figure of a fragment found in the ruins of the vitrified fort, Dundonald, County Ayr, 1841, 1841
Scope and Contents
Figure of a fragment found in the ruins of the vitrified fort, Dundonald, County Ayr, 1841. Pen and ink with pencil. 1841. Landsborough, Miss, Artist; White, Adam, 1817-1879, Artist.
Note: Original title in ink. Added in ink by Adam White: 'drawn by Miss Landsborough, Stevenstone Manse Ayrshire the figure rather less than original'. Above, in pencil: 'Like the Highland Creese, made of iron and hung by the side of the fire/ handle' [sketched]. Figure and diagram to right by Adam White: in ink: '2, 3. Roman lamp and section from a specimen in the British Museum'.
Dates
- Creation: 1841
Creator
- Landsborough, Miss (Artist, Person)
- White, Adam, 1817-1879 (Artist, Person)
Language of Materials
English
Conditions Governing Access
Open.
Full Extent
1 drawing ; approx 12 x 12 cm
Physical Facet
pen and ink with pencil
Dimensions
approx 12 x 12 cm
General
Original title in ink. Added in ink by Adam White: 'drawn by Miss Landsborough, Stevenstone Manse Ayrshire the figure rather less than original'. Above, in pencil: 'Like the Highland Creese, made of iron and hung by the side of the fire/ handle' [sketched]. Figure and diagram to right by Adam White: in ink: '2, 3. Roman lamp and section from a specimen in the British Museum'
Repository Details
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