Harbison, Peter.

Cooper’s Ireland – Drawings and Notes from an Eighteenth-Century Gentleman.

Dublin, The O’Brien Press, 2000. 23.s cm x 23.5 cm. 288 pages. 132 black and white plates throughout. Original Hardcover with illustrated dustjacket in protective collector’s Mylar. Very good+ condition with only minor signs of external wear.

“From 1781 to 1793, this dedicated and prolific artist focused on Ireland’s castles, abbeys, churches and round towers, both complete and ruined, and filled two albums with beautifully executed pen and ink drawings…Now, for the first time, Cooper’s work from these albums has been gathered together and published.” (from front flap)

• Keywords: 1700s · 18th Century · British Art · British Artist · Catalogue Four – International Art · Catalogue Irish History Eight – Irish Art & Architecture · Catalogue Irish History One – Ireland in Romantic & Historical Illustration · Catalogue Irish History Two – Origins of Irish Identity · Ireland in Historical Illustration · Ireland in Romantic Illustration · Irish Art – Rare · Irish Artifacts · Irish Buildings · Irish Houses · Irish Manor · Irish Mansions
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0862786452
• Inventory Number: 60376AB

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