Reference number | PT/2/14/2 |
Level | Item |
Title | Plate, 'View of Portmoon' by unknown artist |
Date | [1808] |
Description | Fold-out watercolour illustration titled 'View of Portmoon' showing the geological structure of cliffs in the landscape near Giant's Causeway in Northern Ireland.
Subject: Geology
Published in Philosophical Transactions as 'A letter on the alterations that have taken place in the structure of rocks, on the surface of the basaltic country in the counties of Derry and Antrim'.
Sent by William Richardson from Richhill. |
Extent | 1p |
Format | Watercolour |
Physical description | Watercolour painting on paper |
Access status | Open |
Related material | DOI: 10.1098/rspl.1800.0164 |
DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1808.0015 |
Related records in the catalogue | PT/2/14 |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | Name | Dates |
NA8200 | Davy; Sir; Humphry (1778 - 1829); chemist | 1778 - 1829 |