1983.0082
Address H. 47.7 W. 33.9 Frame H. 67.2 W. 49.9
Address, congratulatory, from the Amnesty Association of Ireland to its president, Isaac Butt QC MP, on the occasion of his unopposed election for Limerick. Dublin, 10 Oct 1871. Capital C of congratulatory enclosed a painted scene of a ruined church with round tower and high cross, half sun over water in background. Celtic style animal interlace around letter. Scrolling shamrocks across top of address. Letters of heading ornate and coloured. Text manuscript. Signed by P J Smyth MP, chairman, J Nolan, hon sec, and Joseph Begg, treasurer. Illuminated by McConnell Brothers, 1 Crow Street, Dublin.