Somerset House, the Strand, London mb-code 42-31513192 1 November 1789

1 November 1789

General view of Loch Broom and Ullapool in Easter Ross

is holding a pair of breeches under her arm

From Smeaton volume 2

Watercolour over black chalk

Somerset House, the Strand, London mb-code 42-31513192 1 November 1789Somerset House, the Strand, London, 19th century. Designed by Sir William Chambers, Somerset House originally housed public offices, including the Navy Board and the three principal learned societies. It was later converted to house three art collections: the Gilbert Collection, the Hermitage Rooms and Courtauld Institute of Art Gallery. On the left is the church of St Mary le Strand, designed by James Gibbs.