Charles Fort & part of Kingsale [Kinsale, Co. Cork] Harbour
Coll. Vallancey delint. ; A.C. pinxt. 14th. Octr 1794
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| Summary: | View of the late seventeenth-century Charles Fort overlooking Kinsale Harbour, County Cork, Ireland. It also shows the massive pointed corner bastions and intervening wall on the right, which were unsuccessful in protecting the fort against the Williamite forces in 1690, while inside are the eighteenth-century two-storey barrack buildings |
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| Language: | English |
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1794
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| Notes: | A copy of this view of Charles Fort and Kinsale Harbour by Gabriel Beranger (ca. 1730-1817), may be found on page 42 of the National Library of Ireland's manuscript TX 1958 From: Antiquities of Abbeys, Castles & c. & c. in Ireland, Vol. II Title inscribed in ink l.c. on sheet under image Watermark u.l. on sheet is LEDARY, which is probably part of the name Villedary Physical description: 1 drawing image 13.7 x 25.1 cm., on sheet 18.2 x 26.7 cm. Citations/References: Ancient Ireland / Jacqueline O'Brien and Peter Harbison. - London, 1996 pages 240-242, with short bibliography on page 251 more |
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Coo 2122 TX (2) 2 |
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