Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
William Daniell, 1769–1837, British
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"
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:
hills | path | figures | island | beach | mountains | landscape | boats
Associated Places:
Jura | Scotland | Argyll and Bute | United Kingdom | Europe
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:9098