Basaltinsel Staffa

Bezeichnung unten links: "Island of Staffa from the North west with / the Grotto of Fingal." (Feder in Braun). Bezeichnung rechts neben dem Blatt: "Island of Staffa & Cavern of Fingal / the Island of Staffa is situated about 4 L ... from / The Island of Mull upon the west coast of Scot Land / It belangs to the Duke of Argyl & ist composed intirely (?) / of Basaltic Columns, as are also the miles round / about. The coour of these Columns is a ferruginary / red & grey. - / Cavern of Fingal. / Length from the Entrance to the Bottom 371.6 / Breath of Entrance to the Bottom 53.7 / Light of de Entrance to the Bottom 117-6 / Depth of water at Entrance to the Bottom 18- / The Columns have 3. 4. 5. 6. & 7 sides but more / generelly 5 & 6. The Largest 4 feet 5 inches / Diameter & have 7 sides. / These Drawings of Staffa were copies from the original / Gone (?) upon the Spot by an Stahan artist corryt / These by the East of Bristol about the year 1772." (Feder in Braun). Bezeichnung links neben dem Blatt: "185." (Feder in Braun)

Bezeichnung unten links: "Island of Staffa from the North west with / the Grotto of Fingal." (Feder in Braun). Bezeichnung rechts neben dem Blatt: "Island of Staffa & Cavern of Fingal / the Island of Staffa is situated about 4 L ... from / The Island of Mull upon the west coast of Scot Land / It belangs to the Duke of Argyl & ist composed intirely (?) / of Basaltic Columns, as are also the miles round / about. The coour of these Columns is a ferruginary / red & grey. - / Cavern of Fingal. / Length from the Entrance to the Bottom 371.6 / Breath of Entrance to the Bottom 53.7 / Light of de Entrance to the Bottom 117-6 / Depth of water at Entrance to the Bottom 18- / The Columns have 3. 4. 5. 6. & 7 sides but more / generelly 5 & 6. The Largest 4 feet 5 inches / Diameter & have 7 sides. / These Drawings of Staffa were copies from the original / Gone (?) upon the Spot by an Stahan artist corryt / These by the East of Bristol about the year 1772." (Feder in Braun). Bezeichnung links neben dem Blatt: "185." (Feder in Braun)