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William Daniell, 1769–1837, British, View of Frocklan Island, 1815
- Title:
- View of Frocklan Island
- Date:
- 1815
- Materials & Techniques:
- Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 6 5/8 x 9 1/8 inches (16.8 x 23.2 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, on back, lower center: "+ an urn containing ashes + small coins | have always been found at the base of stones of this kind | their height is 7 or 8 feet-to 16 | found between Hay & Jura. looking South"
Signed in graphite, lower left: "WD"; dated on verso, lower right: "22 June 1815"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1975.4.241
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- beach | boats | figures | hills | island | landscape | mountains | path
- Associated Places:
- Argyll and Bute | Europe | Jura | Scotland | United Kingdom
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:9098
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