Bibliographic Details
Main Creator:	Cooper, Austin, 1759-1830, artist
Summary:	View of the Round Tower at Cloyne, Co. Cork, Ireland, with external walk-way at ground level, and ivied battlements on top
Format:	Prints & Drawings
Language:	English
Published / Created:	30th November, 1784, after the artist's original drawing of 8th June, 1781
Subjects:	Towers > Ireland > Cloyne > 1780-1790 Antiquities > Ireland > Cloyne > 1780-1790 Cloyne (Ireland) Ink drawings > Irish > 1780-1790 Wash drawings > Irish > 1780-1790
Notes:	From: Antiquities of Abbeys, Castles & c. & c. in Ireland, Vol. I Title inscribed in ink l.c. on sheet under image Drawing 2122 TX (1) 16(B) to right of 2122 TX (1) 16(A) Image in oval frame 12.6 x 10.7 cm. Watermark is part of a large shield, crowned, on u.l. sheet Drawn by Austin Cooper perhaps when he was touring the country gathering money from area tax collectors, or a Paymaster to the Civil and Military Establishments. Cooper drew the castle on an extensive tour of Munster during the summer of 1781 Physical description: 1 drawing on left-hand side of sheet oval image 12 x 10.3 cm., on sheet 18.2 x 27.1 cm. Citations/References: The Round Towers of Ireland / George Lennox Barrow. - Dublin, 1979 pages 67-69 more