Rushen Castle, Castletown
Date made: 8 September 1854
Artist: Staples, S.
Description: "Just at the entrance to the Castle is a great stone chair for the Governor, and two lesser for the Deemsters. Here they try all causes, except ecclesiastic, which are entirely under the decision of the Bishop." (George Waldron, The History and Description of the Isle of Man, 1726, M 00733)
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Measurements: artwork: 16 cm x 23.2 cm
Materials: pencil on paper
Object name: sketch
Collection: Art Collection
ID number: 1960-0364