Two coastal profiles, of St Aldan's Head and Lulworth Cove, 1818

No. 30 of 73 (PAI0889 - PAI0961)

Drawing inscribed in the upper right 'St Aldans head bearing SE by S/12 miles/ Decr 19 - 1818', and in centre of sheet 'Lulworth cove ENE distance 6 miles.'

These coastal profiles of the distant Dorset coast are of the kind which naval officers were required to draw and which Schetky would have taught his pupils.

Object Details

ID: PAI0918
Type: Drawing
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Schetky, John Christian
Places: Dorset
Date made: 19 Dec 1818
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Sheet: 173 x 282 mm
Parts: Album of marine sketches by John Christian Schetky, mainly Portsmouth, 1795-1863 (Album)