Theobald Mathew

The traveller heeds not the weary mile / As he comes to bask in that angel smile / Low bending to earth his humbled brow / As he pledges his faith in that holy vow. /
Eng. By J. Kirkwood, Crow St. Dublin ; From the original by [Adam] Buck in the possession of the Rev. D.B. Delany.
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Bibliographic Details
Main Creator: Kirkwood, John, fl. 1826-1853, engraver.
Contributors: Buck, Adam, 1759-1833, artist.
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Summary:Theobald Mathew, (1790-1856), better known as "Father Mathew", temperance movement leader; half-length, to right, face turned and looking to front, oval. Lettered with a facsimile of his autograph as title.
Format: Prints & Drawings
Language:English
Published / Created: [Dublin] : [n.d., between ca. 1826 and 1853].
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Notes:Physical description: 1 print : line engraving, oval image 7 x 5.6 cm., sheet 21.7 x 13.6 cm., cropped within plate mark.

Citations/References: Catalogue of Engraved Irish Portraits and Original Drawings / Rosalind M. Elmes. - Dublin : p. 132.

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Credits:Attributed to John Kirkwood, (fl. 1826-1853), after an original work of art by Adam Buck, (1759-1833).