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Sketch of a view of Portland bearing W (continued from PAG0278)
Bound with PAG0263-PAG0278, PAG0280-PAG0294.
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Object Details
ID:
PAG0279
Type:
Drawing
Display location:
Not on display
Creator:
Brett, John
Date made:
3 Aug 1884
Credit:
National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements:
155 mm x 98 mm
Parts:
John Brett Sketchbook No 61. Portsmouth, Weymouth, Torbay, 1884 (Sketchbook)
Two rough sketches of a yacht at sea (Drawing) (PAG0264)
Sketches of a steam paddle vessel, a 1st rate fighting vessel and two yachts at Portsmouth (Drawing) (PAG0265)
Small sketches of sailing vessels and one of a paddle steamer (Drawing) (PAG0266)
Slight sketches of sailing vessels and a paddle boat (Drawing) (PAG0267)
Five small sketches of sailing vessels at sea (Drawing) (PAG0268)
Small rough sketches of yacht Wych (Drawing) (PAG0269)
Sketch of mackerel seine of Weymouth and rough sketch of a man of war's boat (Drawing) (PAG0270)
Small sketches of fighting vessels at Portland (Drawing) (PAG0271)
Small sketches of six sailing vessels at sea (Drawing) (PAG0272)
Small sketches of ten sailing vessels at sea (Drawing) (PAG0273)
Rough sketches of a boy at the ship's rail and sitting resting one leg (Drawing) (PAG0274)
Small sketches of five sailing vessels, one with her sails furled (Drawing) (PAG0275)
Small sketches of two sailing vessels and details of masts and sails at Portland (Drawing) (PAG0276)
Small sketches of three sailing vessels at sea (Drawing) (PAG0277)
Small sketches of five vessels under full sail (Drawing) (PAG0278)
Sketch of a view of Portland bearing W (continued from PAG0278) (Drawing) (PAG0279)
Sketch of the view of rocks off Torbay (continued from PAG0279) (Drawing) (PAG0280)
Rough sketch of three sailing vessels (Drawing) (PAG0281)
Very rough sketch of sailing vessels and cloud of smoke (Drawing) (PAG0282)
Sketch showing smoke from a salute and a sailing vessel at Cherbourg (Drawing) (PAG0283)
Very rough sketch of shipping at Cowes (on reverse and continued on PAG0285) (Drawing) (PAG0284)
Very rough sketch of shipping at Cowes (continued from PAG0284) (Drawing) (PAG0285)
Very rough sketch of a shorn sheep (inverted) (Drawing) (PAG0286)
Very rough sketch (continued from PAG0286) (Drawing) (PAG0287)
Very rough sketch of a tree avenue Holbima (Drawing) (PAG0288)
Very rough sketch of sailing vessels. Annotated 'Van de Velde 980' (Drawing) (PAG0289)
Very rough sketch of countryside with undergrowth and sky, with colour notes (on reverse and continued on PAG0291) (Drawing) (PAG0290)
Very rough sketch of countryside (continued from PAG0290) (Drawing) (PAG0291)
Very rough sketch of bushes and trees. Annotated (Drawing) (PAG0292)
Slight sketch of a wooded area with a mere (Drawing) (PAG0293)
Rough sketch of a view with trees and shrubs and a path (Drawing) (PAG0294)
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