Bibliographic Details
Main Creator:	Cooper, Austin, 1759-1830, artist
Contributors:	Walker, Samuel, artist
Summary:	View of the North Gate in the town walls of Athlone, County Westmeath, Ireland, showing a stout square tower with a plaque, bearing the arms of Queen Elizabeth I, over an arched gate. On either side are small one-storey houses. The Gate was demolished in 1840
Format:	Prints & Drawings
Language:	English
Published / Created:	10th April 1792
Subjects:	Antiquities > Ireland > Athlone > 1790-1800 Forts & fortifications > Ireland > Athlone > 1790-1800 Gatehouses > Ireland > Athlone > 1790-1800 Gates > Ireland > Athlone > 1790-1800 Ruins > Ireland > Athlone > 1790-1800 Ink drawings > Irish > 1790-1800 Wash drawings > Irish > 1790-1800
Notes:	From: Antiquities of Abbeys, Castles & c. & c. in Ireland, Vol. II Image within a circular ink frame 9.8 cm. Watermark u.l. on sheet appears to be I. VIL Title inscribed in ink l.c. on sheet under image Physical description: 1 drawing diam. image 9.5 cm., on sheet 18.3 x 26.7 cm. Citations/References: An Eighteenth Century Antiquary : The Sketches, Notes and Diaries of Austin Cooper (1759-1830) / Liam Price (ed.). - Dublin 1942 Plate 51, right Citations/References: Athlone, Irish Historic Towns Atlas 6 / Harman Murtagh. - 1994 page 10 more