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Ross Castle, Killarney

Drawing
ca. 1825-70 (drawn)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Pen and ink drawing depicting Ross Castle. Inscribed with title


Object details

Category
Object type
TitleRoss Castle, Killarney (popular title)
Materials and techniques
Pen and ink drawing
Brief description
Drawing by Daniel Maclise depicting Ross Castle, Killarney. Ireland, ca. mid-19th century.
Physical description
Pen and ink drawing depicting Ross Castle. Inscribed with title
Dimensions
  • Height: 13cm
  • Width: 18.5cm
Marks and inscriptions
Ross Castle, Killarney (Inscribed in ink at bottom left corner.)
Credit line
Forster Bequest
Subject depicted
Places depicted
Bibliographic reference
Pillar stand of thirty frames, containing three hundred and ninety drawings and sketches in pencil, pen and ink, and colour - figures, landscapes, etc. There are also seven by other hands (aside from Maclise) - Calderon, T.S. Cooper, Cope, Herbert, and Landseer, all R.A., F. Danby, A.R.A., and G. Cattermole. These drawings and sketches include the following celebrated persons, amongst whom were several more of the Gallery of Illustrious Literary Characters: C.J. Apperley, Sir Egerton Brydges, Edward Bulwer-Lytton (Lord Lytton), G. Cattermole, Sir Alexander Cockburn, Joshua Cristall, Benjamin Disraeli (Earl of Beaconsfield), M. Faraday etc.
Collection
Accession number
F.88:79

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Record createdSeptember 12, 2008
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