Sketch books of Irish antiquities

by W. Frazer.

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Main Creator: Frazer, William, d. 1905, artist.
Contributors: Beranger, Gabriel, ca. 1729-1817, artist
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Format: Book
Language:English
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Notes:Includes manuscript notes, photographs and cuttings.

Thirty-six volumes of Irish antiquities; being copies by W. Frazer after drawings by G. Petrie, G. Du Noyer, G. Beranger, W. F. Wakeman and others.

The drawings are largely of architectural constructions, doorways, windows, loop holes, columns, relief decorations. Also stone pillars, dolmens or cromlechs, crannogs, crosses and other antiquarian remains including numerous views of castles, abbeys, round towers, etc.

Physical description: 36 albums (2,382 p. of drawings) : pen and sepia, sepia wash, ink wash, pen, ink, watercolour ; 32.4 x 28.1 cm. or smaller.

Citations/References: Catalogue of Irish Topographical Prints and Original Drawings / Rosalind M. Elmes ; New edition revised and enlarged by Michael Hewson - Dublin : Malton Press, 1975, p. 122-132.

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Published / Created: ca. 1889-1897.
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Sketches after J. Windele in Royal Irish Academy, contd. Also sketches after T. J. Westropp. Also copies of sketches from sketch-book of Austin Cooper, 1794, after various artists

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In Collection: Sketch books of Irish antiquities
Description:Sketches of round towers, castles, churches, lakes, abbeys, gates in Counties Clare, Galway, Kerry, Kildare, Leitrim, Limerick, Meath, Roscommon, Sligo, Tipperary, Westmeath and Wexford.
Main Creator: Frazer, William, d. 1905, artist.
Created: ca. 1770-1900
Extent:114 sketches : pen and sepia, sepia wash, ink wash, pen, ink, watercolour ; 17.78 height x 26.67 width cm.
Format:Prints & Drawings
Call Number: PD 1975 TX 12 (Collection unavailable)
Rights:Reproduction rights owned by the National Library of Ireland.