Donneybrook [sic, Donnybrook] in all its glory, 1830

Original Pen Sketch by Sadler.
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Bibliographic Details
Main Creator: Sadler, William, b. 1808- artist
Summary:A caricature featuring crowds of people at Donnybrook Fair, County Dublin, depicted wandering around the tents of vendors, some of which have banners advertising their wares - "Doyels [sic, Doyle's?] Old Grinding Young Harolds X" [a reference to Harold's Cross, Dublin]. One of the flags in the right background is that of the United States of America while a green flag with a harp and the words "Erin Go Bra" [sic, "Erin go Bragh" or "Éirinn go Brách", which translates from Irish as "Ireland Forever"] is seen in the middle distance.
Format: Prints & Drawings
Language:English
Published / Created: [n.d., between ca. 1868 and 1880?].
Subjects:
Notes:Physical description: 1 drawing : watercolour ; 26.8 x 39.4 cm..
Credits:Attributed to William Sadler.
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PD 3176 TX 17
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