Guilty or not guilty, being a faithful portrait from life of J.E. - dynamiter.
[graphic].
| Summary: | Oval portrait of a male prisoner in his 30's by an unknown artist, inscribed on verso: "Guilty or not Guilty, being a faithful portrait from life of J.E. - dynamiter". The prisoner wears a green tie with a gold tie pin in the shape of a harp while a shamrock is present in the lapel of his jacket. At bottom left and at top right of the sheet a broad arrow mark is present. A paramilitary campaign known as the Fenian dynamite campaign was orchestrated by Irish republicans between the years 1881 and 1885 against the British Empire. |
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| Format: | Prints & Drawings |
| Language: | English |
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[n.d., ca. 1880-1885].
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| Notes: | Formerly at call number PD 4463 TA. Physical description: 1 drawing : watercolour; 17.9 x 12.8 cm.. more |
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PD A114 |
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Reproduction rights owned by the National Library of Ireland.
