The execution of Robert Emmet

J. Watson.
[graphic]
Bibliographic Details
Main Creator: Watson, J.
Contributors: Byrne, F.W., artist.
Summary:Scene depicting crowd and army in front of St Catherine's, Thomas Street, watching the execution of Robert Emmet. In foreground a riot is breaking out among the crowd. Printed text: His last words were - " My Friends, I die in Peace and with Sentiments of Universal Love and Kindness towards all men."
Format: Prints & Drawings
Language:English
Published / Created: Dublin : A. Lesage, August 1877.
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Notes:Print attributed to J. Watson after original drawing by F. Byrne.

One of three black & white copies of this print held by the NLI - PD D14 formerly held at NLI call number PD HP (1803) 2.

Physical description: 1 print : planographic ; image 32.3 x 46.3 cm., on sheet 52 x 69.4 cm..

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