A Rath about a mile S:E: of Timohoe Queen's Co,y - On the Road to Ballynakill - Near it at two smaller Raths
A:C: delin. 9th. Augt. 1782 ; Pinxt. 5th Decr. 1784
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| Summary: | View of what may have been a trivallate rath or ring-fort near Timahoe, County Laois, Ireland |
| Format: | Prints & Drawings |
| Language: | English |
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1781
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| Notes: | From: Antiquities of Abbeys, Castles & c. & c. in Ireland, Vol. I One of 3 drawings on 1 sheet See also 2122 TX (1) 28(A) and 2122 TX (1) 28(C) Title inscribed in ink l.c. under image Image within an ink frame 10.1 x 21.5 cm. Watermark u.l. on sheet seems to be part of a large shield, crowned Drawn by Austin Cooper while on a visit to Queen's County (now County Laois) in the summer of 1782 Physical description: 1 drawing irregular image 6.7 x 8.9 cm., on sheet 18.2 x 26.5 cm. Citations/References: An Eighteenth Century Antiquary : The Sketches, Notes and Diaries of Austin Cooper (1759-1830) / Liam Price (ed.). - Dublin 1942 page 87 with Plate 10, centre Citations/References: Archaeological Inventory of County Meath / Michael Moore (compiler). - Dublin, 1987 page 20, No. 136 and page 101, No. 901 more |
| Credits: | Attributed to Austin Cooper |
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