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Sketch showing view of the Earl's Palace, Kirkwall, Orkney
DC 53069
Description Sketch showing view of the Earl's Palace, Kirkwall, Orkney
Date 8/1801
Collection Records of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland
Catalogue Number DC 53069
Category Prints and Drawings
Copies DP 418378
Scope and Content Drawing in sketchbook with drawings made during a tour of Orkney and Shetland in August 1801, likely by James Skene of Rubislaw. Wash Page 5: view of the west side of the Earl's Palace, Kirkwall, with a later domestic building attached to the W end of the S wing. A female figure is hanging out washing on a line against the W end of the N wing. Titled: 'Bishops Palace, Earls' Published in 'The history of the Orkney Islands', G Barry 1805, pl9, opp p 228.
Medium wash
Accession Number 1975/12
External Reference SAS 164
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/collection/1214864
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