County Wicklow Excursion
Drawing
1826 (drawn)
1826 (drawn)
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Pencil drawing entitled 'Co. Wicklow Excursion', and dated July 1826. Below the main title are four landscape views, each individually titled; 'Scalp', 'Glen of the Downs', 'Vale of Avoca', and 'Waterfall in the Devil's Glen'.
Object details
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Title | County Wicklow Excursion (series title) |
Materials and techniques | Pencil on paper |
Brief description | Drawing by Daniel Maclise depicting four landscape views in County Wicklow. Ireland, 1826. |
Physical description | Pencil drawing entitled 'Co. Wicklow Excursion', and dated July 1826. Below the main title are four landscape views, each individually titled; 'Scalp', 'Glen of the Downs', 'Vale of Avoca', and 'Waterfall in the Devil's Glen'. |
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Credit line | Forster Bequest |
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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. |
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Accession number | F.88:28 |
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Record created | June 8, 2009 |
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