A N:E: View of Roscrea Castle, Co.y Tipperary

A:C: delint. 15th. June 1784 ; Pinxt. 11th. July
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Bibliographic Details
Main Creator: Cooper, Austin, 1759-1830, artist
Summary:View of the thirteenth-century castle in the town of Roscrea, County Tipperary, Irleand, showing the side looking out onto the street on the right
Format: Prints & Drawings
Language:English
Published / Created: 1784
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Notes:From: Antiquities of Abbeys, Castles & c. & c. in Ireland, Vol. I

Austin Cooper mentions this castle in his diary for 2nd May, 1812 (NLI Ms. Acc. 4841, opposite page 18)

Title inscribed in ink l.c. on sheet

Image in a circular ink frame diam. 12 cm. Watermark u.l. on sheet is a large crowned shield

Physical description: 1 drawing diam. image 11.6 cm., on sheet 18.3 x 26.8 cm.

Citations/References: An Eighteenth Century Antiquary : The Sketches, Notes and Diaries of Austin Cooper (1759-1830) / Liam Price (ed.). - Dublin, 1942 pages 117-118

Citations/References: Roscrea and District / George Cunningham. - Roscrea, 1976 pages 39-45

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Credits:Attributed to Austin Cooper