Claremont Institution for the Deaf and Dumb [Glasnevin]

sketched and engraved by L. Fagan
[graphic]
Bibliographic Details
Main Creator: Fagan, L., artist.
Summary:Woodcut of the Claremont Institution for the Deaf and Dumb in Glasnevin [also known as the National Institution for the Education of Deaf and Dumb Children of the Poor in Ireland] showing the central block of the main building; in an avenue leading up to the front door a man and woman are shown conversing while two boys are shown playing in the field to the left of the avenue.
Format: Prints & Drawings
Language:English
Published / Created: [ca. 1830-1840]
Subjects:
Notes:Inscribed in pencil top right on sheet is the number: "574".

Formerly at call number 1440 TC.

Note item is distressed at edges and attached to a board support.

Citations/References: Catalogue of Irish topographical prints and original drawings, Rosalind M. Elmes. 1943 edition, entry no. 574, p. 54 [note this image is not referred to in the 1975 revised and expanded edition].

Claremont Institution for the Deaf and Dumb in Glasnevin was also known as the National Institution for the Education of Deaf and Dumb Children of the Poor in Ireland.

Physical description: 1 woodcut ; image 20 x 13, on sheet 29 x 22.5 cm.

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