Bullock Watch Tower

G:B: Delt. 1766
[graphic] /
Bibliographic Details
Main Creator: Beranger, Gabriel, ca. 1729-1817, artist
Summary:This drawing is the only visual record of the tower at Bullock, County Dublin, Ireland, which has since vanished without a trace. This tower was probably part of the defence of the harbour at Bullock. The tower was described as being already "ruinous" in the year 1611. In the foreground of the drawing are cattle on either side of a road passing by the tower. There are people walking on the road.
In collection: A Collection of Drawings of the Principal, Antique Buildings of Ireland (PD 1958 TX) [graphic].
Format: Prints & Drawings
Language:English
Published / Created: 1766.
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Notes:Inscribed in ink u.r.: 7.

Signature of the artist l.r.

Title inscribed in ink u.c.

Formerly ET 1958 TX 7.

Physical description: 1 drawing : watercolour ; 22.7 x 28.7 cm.

Citations/References: Beranger's Antique Buildings of Ireland / with text by Peter Harbison. - Four Courts Press in association with the National Library of Ireland, Dublin 1998 p. 36-37

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Credits:Attributed to Gabriel Beranger (ca. 1729-1817).