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Total number of records: 35

Count of Record type

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Books and printed items34
Archives1

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Brotherton Collection6
Gypsy, Traveller and Roma Collections1
Herbert Read Collection1

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
castles2
country homes2
country life2
furniture2
historic buildings2
nobility2
country furniture1
dwellings1
fairies1
manors1

Count of Place

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Ireland35
Great Britain21
Kerry1
Killorglin1
Northern Ireland1

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Mortimer, Thomas (1730-1810)12
Vasse, Cornelie Petronille Benedicte De12
Vasse, Cornelie Petronille Benedicte De Baronne (1737?-1802)12
Wouters, Mari12
Beeverell, James8
Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)7
Bird, Bernard (1790-)3
Arthur J. Jones, Son, and Co.1
Bastin, John (1840-1850)1
Brock, C E (1870-1938)1

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From 170021
From 18005
From 19006
From 20003

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Up to 18995
Up to 19996
Up to latest3

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The Irish sketch book

Thackeray, William Makepeace (1811-1863); Jerrold, Walter (1865-1929); Brock, C E (1870-1938)

1903

Includes illustrations by Thackeray.

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The big house in Ireland

Pakenham, Valerie (1939-); Pakenham, Thomas (1933-); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)

2000

Illustrations on lining papers.

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A brief history of Ireland

Bird, Bernard (1790-)

1853

Illustration: steel engraving by R. King & Co. after a painting by A. Atkinson, Sheffield.

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A brief history of Ireland

Bird, Bernard (1790-)

1853

Illustration: steel engraving by R. King & Co. after a painting by A. Atkinson, Sheffield.

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A brief history of Ireland

Bird, Bernard (1790-)

1853

Illustration: steel engraving by R. King & Co. after a painting by A. Atkinson, Sheffield.

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Ireland guide

Irish Tourist Board

[1958]

Cover title: Ireland; an illustrated guide to the counties of Ireland. Advertising matter included in paging.

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The noble dwellings of Ireland

Mills, John FitzMaurice (1917-1991); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)

[1987]

"With 158 illustrations, 77 in colour." "All paintings and drawings of the houses and grounds are by the author"--Title page verso.

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Puck Fair. Co.Kerry, Ireland. 1952

Esten, Jack

30/Aug/1952

Photograph of Gypsy and Traveller wagons and cattle at Puck Fair, Ireland. On the reverse is stamped: "See Illustrated 30 Aug 1952"

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Midsummer eve : a fairy tale of love

Hall, Mrs S C (1800-1881); Bastin, John (1840-1850); Creswick, Thomas (1811-1869); Dalziel, Edward (1817-1905); Dalziel, George (1815-1902); Elmore, Alfred (1815-1881); Fairholt, F W (1814-1866); Forster, John (1812-1876); Franklin, John (1800-1861); Frost, W E (1810-1877); Goodall, Frederick (1822-1904); Green, W T (1837-1872); Hulme, Frederick William (1816-1884); Huskisson, Robert (1820-1861); Landseer, Thomas (1795-1880); Lecurieux, J; Linton, Henry Duff (1816-1899); Maclise, Daniel (1806-1870); Macquoid, Thomas Robert (1820-1912); Marchant, J; Mason, Abraham John (1794-1858); Meadows, Joseph Kenny (1790-1874); Measom, George S; Measom, William; Paton, Sir J Noël (1821-1901); Stanfield, Clarkson (1793-1867); Topham, Francis William (1808-1877); Ward, E M (1815-1879); Wehnert, Edward Henry (1813-1868); Weir, J H; Williams, Joseph Lionel (1815-1877); Cook and Co; Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans

1848

Half-title with illustrations signed by "KM." Illustrators include: D. Maclise, C. Stanfield, T. Creswick, E.M. Ward, A. Elmore, W.E. Frost, J. Noel Paton, Frederick Goodall, Thomas Landseer, E.H. W...

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Irish country furniture 1700-1950

Kinmonth, Claudia; Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)

[1993]

Illustrations on lining papers. Includes bibliographical references and index. Introduction : Irish vernacular architecture; Ireland's timber shortage; The variety of furniture makers; Painted fur...

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Traduction du Plutarque anglois : contenant la vie des hommes les plus illustres de l'Angleterre & de l'Irlande, ministres, guerriers, hommes d'etat & d'eglise, citoyens, philosophes, poëtes, & des plus célébres navigateurs & artistes, depuis le règne d'Henri VIII jusqu'à nos jours... [etc.] (v.1)

Mortimer, Thomas (1730-1810); Vasse, Cornélie Pétronille Bénedicte de baronne (1737?-1802); Wouters, Mari

1785-1786

Publisher varies in t. 5-9 "A Paris, De l'imprimerie de Couturier... et chez Mérigot jeune, Renault, et au bureau de theatre anglois" and t. 10-12 "A Paris, De l'imprimerie de Couturier ... et chez M...

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