Abbey of Graignemanagh, Co.y Kilkenny
Revd. Mr. Seymour delin ; Jo. Turner pinx. Nov 1794
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| Summary: | View from the north-east of the great Cistercian church at Graiguenamanagh, County Kilkenny, Ireland, showing the choir with three-light window in the centre, and the north transept with its round windows on the right. To the left is a low slated building, and among the numerous wooden crosses in the churchyard there are only a few tombstones |
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| Language: | English |
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1794
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| Notes: | A similar copy by Gabriel Beranger (ca.1730-1817), is preserved on page 53 of manuscrpt 3.C.30 in the Royal Irish Academy. This copy is also published in Peter Harbison's "Beranger's Views of Ireland" (Dublin, 1992), page 65. There is another Beranger in round format in a Dublin private collection From: Antiquities of Abbeys, Castles & c. & c. in Ireland, Vol. II Title inscribed in ink l.c. on sheet Watermark u.l. on sheet is L VILL (probably part of the name Villedary), with the letter I above it Physical description: 1 drawing diam. image 14.5 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 14 Citations/References: Duiske Abbey, Graignamanagh / Séan Swayne. - Graignamanagh, 1988 Citations/References: Norman Splendor, Duiske Abbey, Graignamanagh / Geraldine Carville. - Belfast, 1979 Citations/References: The Cistercian Monasteries of Ireland / Roger Stalley. - New Haven/London, 1987 passim more |
