Sketch books of Irish antiquities

by W. Frazer.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Creator: Frazer, William, d. 1905, artist.
Contributors: Beranger, Gabriel, ca. 1729-1817, artist
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Format: Book
Language:English
Subjects:
Antiquities > Ireland > 1880-1900
Antiquities > Ireland > 1770-1900
Ink drawings > Irish > 1880-1900
Watercolours > Irish > 1880-1900
Wash drawings > Irish > 1880-1900
Landscape drawings > Irish > 1880-1900
Pen works > Irish > 1880-1900
Notes:Includes manuscript notes, photographs and cuttings.

Thirty-six volumes of Irish antiquities; being copies by W. Frazer after drawings by G. Petrie, G. Du Noyer, G. Beranger, W. F. Wakeman and others.

The drawings are largely of architectural constructions, doorways, windows, loop holes, columns, relief decorations. Also stone pillars, dolmens or cromlechs, crannogs, crosses and other antiquarian remains including numerous views of castles, abbeys, round towers, etc.

Physical description: 36 albums (2,382 p. of drawings) : pen and sepia, sepia wash, ink wash, pen, ink, watercolour ; 32.4 x 28.1 cm. or smaller.

Citations/References: Catalogue of Irish Topographical Prints and Original Drawings / Rosalind M. Elmes ; New edition revised and enlarged by Michael Hewson - Dublin : Malton Press, 1975, p. 122-132.

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Published / Created: ca. 1889-1897.
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Front and back view of supposed Head of Devenish High Cross ; Shaft of the High Cross on Devenish, Lough Erne

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Bibliographic Details
In Collection: Sketch books of Irish antiquities
Description:Printed illustrations of the pieces of high crosses on Devenish Island in Lower Lough Erne, County Fermanagh.
Main Creator: Wakeman, William F. (William Frederick), 1822-1900, artist.
Created: 1889.
Language:English
Extent:2 printed illustrations : pasted on sheet 18.1 x 26.6 cm.
Format:Prints & Drawings
Call Number: PD 1975 TX 14 (19) (Collection unavailable)
Rights:Reproduction rights owned by the National Library of Ireland.