Carolan, the celebrated Irish Bard.
To His Excellency the Marquess Wellesley, K.G. Lord Lieutenant of Ireland &c. &c./
This Print(by Permission) is most respectfully inscribed by his most Obedient Servant John Martyn
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| Summary: | Turlough Carolan, (1670-1738), celebrated blind bard; half length, lo left, seated, playing the harp, with long curly hair, wearing coat with turned-back cuffs, ruffled shirt sleeves; rectangular frame. |
| Format: | Photo Prints & Drawings |
| Language: | English |
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Dublin:
Published as the Act directs by J. Martyn, 24 Lower Ormond Quay,
Novr. 12th, 1822.
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| Notes: | One of three impressions of the same print. See EP CARO-TU (1A) II and EP CARO-TU (1B) II. Printed at bottom of image: "From a Painting in the possession of Mr. Hardiman, Author of the History of Galway". Physical description: 1 print: line and stipple; image 20.3 x 16 cm., plate mark 28.6 x 20.8 cm., sheet 34.3 x 23.9 cm. Citations/References: Catalogue of Engraved Irish Portraits and Original Drawings / Rosalind M.Elmes. - Dublin 1937, p.35. more |
| Credits: | Engraving attributed to John Martyn, (fl. 1794-1828) , after an original painting by Johan Van Der Hagen. |
As a digital copy of this item is available, the original will not be issued.
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EP CARO-TU (1) II |
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Reproduction Rights owned by National Library of Ireland.
