Ref NoLDGSL/400/7
TitlePainting, ‘Oblique undulating dyke near Seaport one mile west from the Giants Causeway'
Date[c.1808]
LevelItem
Extent1 item
FormatPhotograph/drawing/painting/print
DescriptionWatercolour painting, ‘Oblique undulating dyke near Seaport one mile west from the Giants Causeway', Country Antrim, Ireland, probably by William Richardson, [c.1808].
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ProvenancePresented to the Society by George Bellas Greenough and William Babington, 3 March 1809.
Access ConditionsAccess is by appointment only. Please contact the Archivist for further information.
LanguageEnglish
Related MaterialThe other drawings in this series can be found at LDGSL/400/8-12, 62-68; See E Tract 44
Publication NoteOne of a series of illustrations relating to: Richardson, William, "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", read 17 March 1808, and published in 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London', vol 98 (1808), pp187-222; also published as: Richardson, William, "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", Philosophical Magazine, vol 33 (1809), pp102-116, 194-208. See also Richardson, W, "Letters by William Richardson to the Rev. J. Dubourdieu", Dublin: Printed by Graisberry and Campbell ... printers to the Dublin Society (1812).
ArchNoteDescription by John Thackray; revised by Caroline Lam
CreatorNameRICHARDSON | William | 1740-1820 | political activist and naturalist
SubjectDykes
Intrusions
Basalts
Persons
CodePersonNameDates
DS/UK/38RICHARDSON; William (1740-1820); political activist and naturalist1740-1820
Places
CodePlaceName
NA102County Antrim
NA87Northern Ireland
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