Bibliographic Details
Main Creator:	Barralet, John James, ca. 1747-1815, artist.
Summary:	Sketch of the so-called tomb of Rose Macroom in the church of St. Mary's New Ross, County Wexford, Ireland. The effigy is shown as the upper part of a slab resting on a tomb-chest of columns, one of which is indicated on the bottom left of the drawing.
Format:	Prints & Drawings
Language:	English
Published / Created:	[October 15th, 1780]
Subjects:	Tombs & sepulchral monuments > Ireland > New Ross > 1780. Ink drawings > Irish > 1780.
Notes:	Inscribed in ink u.r. above title: N 23. This number corresponds to the number found on page 43 of NLI Ms. 4162 which is the catalogue-cum-diary of drawings, written by Gabriel Beranger (1729-1817). This entry in the diary states that "Mr Barrallet [sic] drew the tomb of Rose Macroom and her figure on it. See plan, view and parts N 23." Measurements of the figure and tomb-chest are given. Title inscribed in ink u.r. Physical description: 1 drawing : pen & wash ; 16 x 24.7 cm. Citations/References: Memoir of Gabriel Beranger / William Wilde. - Dublin, 1880 p. 158 more
Credits:	Attributed to John James Barralet (ca. 1747-1815) who drew the sketch on October 25th, 1780 in New Ross.