Holdings: at [sic] Glendalough, Co. Wicklow

Bibliographic Details
Main Creator:	Bigari, Angelo Maria
Summary:	View from the south-west, of Trinity Church in Glendalough, County Wicklow, Ireland, showing the south doorway and details of the annexe on which was mounted a round tower, which fell in 1881. In the foreground two gentlemen discuss the scene.
Format:	Prints & Drawings
Language:	English
Published / Created:	[ca. 1779].
Subjects:	Trinity Church (Wicklow (County), Ireland. Churches > Ireland > Wicklow (County) > 1770-1780 Ruins > Ireland > Wicklow (County) > 1770-1780 Glendalough (Ireland) > 1770-1780. Wash drawings > Irish > 1770-1780. Ink drawings > Irish > 1770-1780.
Notes:	From: Antiquities of Abbeys, Castles, & Towers in Ireland / assembled by Austin Cooper in 1875 (page 33). Drawing was never engraved but was the result of a visit to Glendalough by Angelo Bigari (fl. 1772-1779) and Gabriel Beranger (ca. 1730-1817). The two artist visited the monastery on October 12th and 13th, 1779. Title inscribed in ink l.c. Drawing within ink frame 16.2 x 24.2 cm. Image pasted onto sheet. Physical description: 1 drawing : image 16 x 24 cm., on paper 19.1 x 27.2 cm., on sheet 23.3 x 29.1 cm. Citations/References: Ancient Ireland / Jacqueline O'Brien & Peter Harbison. - London, 1996 pages 66-70 with brief bibliography on page 245 more
Credits:	Attributed to Angelo Maria Bigari (fl. 1772-1779).

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Coo 2122 TX (3) 33	Collection unavailable Access Note	Prints & Drawings