William Rowan Hamilton.

"President of the Royal Irish Academy" & "Royal Astronomer of Ireland".
C. Grey R.H.A. ; Etched by J. Kirkwood..
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Bibliographic Details
Main Creator: Kirkwood, John, fl. 1826-1853, engraver.
Contributors: Grey, Charles 1808-1892, artist.
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Summary:Sir William Rowan Hamilton, (1805-1865), astronomer royal of Ireland ; half-length, seated in Presidential Chair, directed and looking to right ; with facsimile of autograph.
Format: Prints & Drawings
Language:English
Published / Created: [Dublin] : [Curry, William, Jr. & Co.], [1842].
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Notes:In-house number: PA 987A.

Plate to "Dublin University Magazine", 1842.

One of two impressions. See HAMI-WR (1) I for more details about other impression.

Physical description: 1 print : etching ; image 22.5 x 14.5 cm., cropped within plate mark.

Citations/References: Catalogue of Engraved Irish Portraits and Original Drawings / Rosalind M. Elmes. - Dublin : p. 93.

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Credits:Attributed to John Kirkwood, (fl. 1826-1853), after an original painting by Charles Grey, (1808-1892).
As a digital copy of this item is available, the original will not be issued.
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EP HAMI-WR (1A) I
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Reproduction rights owned by National Library of Ireland.