Collection object
1985.0186
H. page 19.0 W. 24.1 H. press mark 17.7 W. 22.7 H. print 12.8 W. 18.1
Print: King John's Castle at Limerick. Eastgate sculpt. Published according to Act of Parliament by Alexr Hogg, No. 16, Paternoster Row (London). . View of Thomond Bridge, castle and city from upriver on Clare bank of Shannon. Part of a two storey building with batter at base to extreme r. Woman bent over stave built tub putting a dish into the river in foreground. Sailboat with sail down and mast leaning facing bridge centre foreground; boat without sail appearing r. foreground, rowboat with three people going l. at l.; two rowboats, each with one person, in middle distance. Sails of ships behind bridge r. Twelve arches of bridge shown, with two people on bridge looking upriver. Gatehouse at castle end of bridge, buildings in courtyard of castle. Flag on tower of cathedral. Clouds and birds in sky r. Marks of press around print, and line border around print. Watermark: Vertical parallel lines and IV at top, cut.
Eastgate (engraver)