| Ref No | LDGSL/400/8 |
| Title | Painting, ‘Isolated rock and whyn dyke at Port Cooan' |
| Date | [c.1808] |
| Level | Item |
| Extent | 1 item |
| Format | Photograph/drawing/painting/print |
| Description | Watercolour painting of a sea stack, ‘Isolated rock and whyn dyke at Port Cooan', by William Richardson, [c.1808]. |
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| Provenance | Presented to the Society by George Bellas Greenough and William Babington, 3 March 1809. |
| Access Conditions | Access is by appointment only. Please contact the Archivist for further information. |
| Language | English |
| Related Material | The other drawings in this series can be found at LDGSL/400/7, 9-12, 62-68. |
| Publication Note | One 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 in Richardson, W, "Letters by William Richardson to the Rev. J. Dubourdieu", Dublin: Printed by Graisberry and Campbell ... printers to the Dublin Society (1812). |
| ArchNote | Description by John Thackray; revised by Caroline Lam |
| CreatorName | RICHARDSON | William | 1740-1820 | political activist and naturalist |
| Subject | Dykes |
| Intrusions |
| Basalts |