Tower of the Abbey of St. Mary Magdalen Drogheda, Co. of Louth

engraved by J. Greig ; from a drawing by Geo. Petrie, for the Excursions through Ireland.
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Bibliographic Details
Main Creator: Greig, John, fl. 1803-1853
Contributors: Joly, Jaspar Robert, 1819-1892, donor
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Summary:View of the remains of the tower of the Abbey of St. Mary d'Urso rising up at the end of a street of thatched cottages. This 13th century Norman monastery and hospital for the infirm was originally a much larger building, all that is left of it now is the central belfry and the Gothic archway.
Format: Prints & Drawings
Language:English
Published / Created: London : Longman & Co., Paternoster Row, September 1, 1820.
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Notes:Formerly at call number 1465TA.

Plate in: Excursions through Ireland : comprising topographical and historical delineations ... forming a complete guide for the traveller and tourist, illustrated with ... engravings / by Thomas Cromwell.

Printed u.r. above image: Province of Leinster.

Physical description: 1 print : line engraving ; image 8 x 8 cm., on sheet 16 x 10 cm.

Citations/References: Catalogue of Irish topographical prints and original drawings, Rosalind M. Elmes. New edition revised and enlarged by Michael Hewson. - Dublin : Malton Press for the National Library of Ireland Society, 1975. p. 79.

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ET A608
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