Caterpillar drawings
This illustration is a page from a volume of William Buckler’s watercolour drawings of butterfly and moth caterpillars. Reverend John Hellins, a friend of Buckler’s and the vicar at Exeter...
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Confines of Dartmoor
A simple, but lovely, example of the Dartmoor region in general. Here, Widgery highlights the most picturesque of Dartmoor’s green scenery in detail, sparing no stone of shrub from his...
A Dartmoor Stream
‘A Dartmoor Stream’ by William Williams, about 1885. This watercolour on paper depicts a man sitting on rocks by a tree lined Dartmoor stream....
Dartmoor Landscape
A Widgery piece showcasing the granite deposits that populated the Dartmoor region in particular....
American mink
Female American mink skull from Peregrine Fur Farm on Dartmoor....
American mink
Male mink skull from Peregrine Fur Farm on the borders of Dartmoor, near Moretonhampstead....
Cassiterite
Recorded in accessions register as ‘Tin Ore. Dartmoor’. Donated by Mr George Sparke. Collected on Dartmoor....
On the Taw, near Stepperton Tor, Dartmoor
The conical mound of Stepperton dominates Taw marsh. Vast rocky outcrops, these Tors are well known, and much photographed, shapes in the landscape. Moorland sweeps from Dartmoor's north plateau down...
Sacred Circle, Mis Tor, Langstone Moor, Dartmoor
The artist was commissioned to produce 22 watercolours of Dartmoor scenes to illustrate a revised edition of Samuel Rowe’s A Perambulation of Dartmoor, published in 1896. He represented the most...