Holdings: The Volunteers of Ireland.

Bibliographic Details
Main Creator:	Collyer, Joseph, 1748-1827, engraver.
Contributors:	Wheatley, Francis, R.A. 1747-1801, artist.
Summary:	Stipple engraving of the Irish Volunteers assembling on College Green, Dublin, Ireland, on 4th November 1779, demanding relief from commercial restrictions. Title lettered within plate mark: The Volunteers of Ireland. F. Wheatley pinxt. ; J. [Joseph] Collyer sc. Published as the Act directs, 10 May 1784, by R. Lane".
Format:	Prints & Drawings
Language:	English
Published / Created:	[London] : R. Lane, May 10th, 1784.
Subjects:	Volunteers (Ireland, 1778-1793) College Green (Dublin, Ireland) Military service > Ireland > Dublin > 1770-1780. Military personnel > Irish > Ireland > Dublin > 1770-1780 Military parades & ceremonies > Ireland > Dublin > 1770-1780 Nobility > Ireland > 1770-1780. Ireland > History > 1760-1820 Ireland > History > 18th century Ireland > Politics and government > 18th century Engravings > Irish > 1780-1790.
Notes:	Two copies of this item are held in the Prints and Drawings Department. Physical description: 1 print : stipple engraving ; image 42.2 x 63.8 cm., within plate mark 48.8 x 67.5 cm., on sheet 58 x 76.7 cm.. more
Credits:	Attributed to Joseph Collyer, (1748-1827), after an original painting by Francis Wheatley, R.H.A., (1747-1801) now in the possession of the National Gallery of Ireland.

Call Number	View In	Collection
PD E9	Collection unavailable Access Note	Prints & Drawings
PD E9a	Collection unavailable Access Note	Prints & Drawings

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