The Antiquities of Ireland
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by Francis Grose, published by S. Hooper (London, 1809 large paper edition)
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Original 200-plus-year-old copperplate engravings by Sparrow and others
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Sheet size: approximately 8 3/4 x 12 1/2 inches (about 22 x 32 cm)
on beautiful laid paper with the ocassional Whatman 1809 watermark identifier
(Click thumbnails
below for enlarged view of plate.
Sheet is too large to scan entirely, so some of the margins will not appear in enlargement)
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Cullum Castle |
| Co. Limerick |
| Vol 2, Pl 37 |
| $99.95 |
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Carrigogunnel near Limerick |
| Co. Limerick |
| Vol 2, Pl 38 |
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[light text offset left margin outside of plate mark] |
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Rockbarton Castle |
| Co. Limerick |
| Vol 2, Pl 39 |
| $99.95 |
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Killea Castle |
| Co. Limerick |
| Vol 1, Pl 40 |
| $99.95 |
[note the vertical 'buckle' in the center...this appears to be original to the printing process. Also a slice to the lower margin, well outside of the image area.] |
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Ardee Castle |
| Co. Louth. |
| Vol 2, Pl 40 |
| $99.95 |
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SW View of Ardee Church |
| Co. Louth. |
| Vol 2, Pl 41 |
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Black Abbey |
| Co. Kilkenny |
| Vol 2, Pl 42 |
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NE View of Athcarne Castle |
| Co. Louth. |
| Vol 2, Pl 42 |
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Carlingford Castle |
| Co. Louth. |
| Vol 2, Pl 43 |
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St Canice's Cathedral |
| Co. Kilkenny |
| Vol 1, Pl 44 |
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Carlingford Abbey |
| Co. Louth. |
| Vol 2, Pl 44 |
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Castle of Castletown |
| Co. Louth. |
| Vol 2, Pl 45 |
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St Mary's Drogheda |
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| Vol 2, Pl 46 |
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[some text offsetting] |
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St Mary's Church, Drogheda |
| Co. Louth. |
| Vol 2, Pl 47 |
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Plan of Gowran Abbey |
| Co. Kilkenny |
| Vol 1, Pl 47 |
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Melifont Castle |
| Co. Louth. |
| Vol 2, Pl 48 |
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SW View of Mellifont Abbey |
| Co. Louth. |
| Vol 2, Pl 49 |
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Mellifont Abbey |
| Co. Louth. |
| Vol 2, Pl 50 |
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St John's Abbey |
| Co. Kilkenny |
| Vol 1, Pl 51 |
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Bastion in Kilkenny |
| Co. Kilkenny |
| Vol 1, Pl 52 |
| $99.95 |
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Thomas-town Abbey |
| Co. Kilkenny |
| Vol 1, Pl 53 |
| $99.95 |
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Roche Castle |
| Co. Louth. |
| Vol 2, Pl 53 |
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Thomastown Abbey |
| [Co. Kilkenny] |
| Vol 1, Pl 54 |
| $99.95 |
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Torfeekan Castle |
| Co. Louth. |
| Vol 2, Pl 54 |
| $99.95 |
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Abbey of Dromahaire |
| Co. Leitrim |
| Vol 1, Pl 55 |
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Abbey of Cong. |
| Co. Mayo. |
| Vol 2, Pl 55 |
| $99.95 |
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Dromahaire Abbey |
| Co. Leitrim |
| Vol 1, Pl 56 |
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Church at James Town |
| Co. Leitrim |
| Vol 1, Pl 57 |
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Strade Abbey |
| Co. Mayo. |
| Vol 2, Pl 57 |
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Asigh Castle |
| Co. Meath |
| Vol 2, Pl 58 |
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Lanesborough Abbey |
| Co. Longford |
| Vol 1, Pl 59 |
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[note two spots in sky above tower] |
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Athlumny Castle |
| Co. Meath |
| Vol 2, Pl 59 |
| $99.95 |
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The Abbey of Bective |
| Co. Meath |
| Vol 2, Pl 60 |
| $99.95 |
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