Round Towers : Drumcliff, Co.y Sligo

A.C delin 9th Feb.y 1792 ; pinxt 6 Ap.l 1792
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Bibliographic Details
Main Creator: Cooper, Austin, 1759-1830, artist
Summary:View of the Round Tower at Drumcliff, County Sligo, Ireland, seen from the east-south-east
Format: Prints & Drawings
Language:English
Published / Created: 6th April 1792
Subjects:
Notes:2122 TX (2) 16(B) on same sheet

From: Antiquities of Abbeys, Castles & c. & c. in Ireland, Vol. II

Image within ink frame 9.2 x 6.3 cm. Watermark u.l. on sheet is DARY (probably part of the name VILLEDARY), with the probable letters I S above

Inscribed in ink on image: Door 1 ft. 8 ins. broad, 5ft. 2 ins. high & 6 feet from the ground, plain & no architrave. Inside diameter of tower 9 ft. 4 ins.. Wall 3 ft. thick

Title inscribed in ink l.l. on sheet under corresponding image

Physical description: 1 drawing (2 on sheet) image 9.1 x 6.1 cm., on sheet 18.3 x 26.7 cm.

Citations/References: The Round Towers of Ireland / George Lennox Barrow. - Dublin, 1979 pages 181-182

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