In the Church Yard Wall at St: Peter's, Drogheda - See former page
A:C. delint: 14th June 1783 ; Pinx. 1st July ; Pinxt. 18th Sept: 1784
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Top image was painted 18th September, 1784, and the bottom image was painted 1st July 1783 - after the artist's own orignal sketches of 14th June, 1783
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| Notes: | From: Antiquities of Abbeys, Castles & c. & c. in Ireland, Vol. I Title inscribed in ink l.c. on sheet Inscribed in ink under top image: NB: There are four of these in all, & only differ from each other in the Coats of Arms Measurements inscribed in ink under top and bottom images: (4 ft. 2 ins. lng & 2 ft. 4 ins. broad) & (6 feet long & 2 ft. 3 ins. broad) Inscribed in pencil u.c. on sheet: Tomb of Edmond Goulding of Periston & Elizth. Flemyng daugher of the Baron of Slane Inscribed in pencil l.c. under title on sheet: Supposed tomb of Caddell family Watermark u.l. on sheet Austin Cooper mentions these carvings in his diary (NLI Ms. Acc. 4841, Drogheda 1783) Physical description: 2 drawings images 8.3 x 13.7 cm. & 5.8 x 15.2 cm., on sheet 26.5 x 18.2 cm. Citations/References: An Eighteenth Century Antiquary : The Sketches, Notes and Diaries of Austin Cooper (1759-1830) / Liam Price (ed.). - Dublin 1942 pages 94-95 with Plate 46 Citations/References: St. Peter's Parish - Drogheda / Lord Walter Fitzgerald. - Journal for the Society of the Preservation of the Memorials of the Dead Ireland Vol. IV (2), 1899 pages 273-279 more |
| Credits: | Attributed to Austin Cooper |
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