Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Weld, Isaac, 1774-1856
Title:
Illustrations of the scenery of Killarney and the surrounding country / by Isaac Weld.
Published / Created:
London : Printed for Messrs. Longman, Hurst, Rees, & Orme, and James Carpenter, 1807.
Physical Description:
[2], vii, [1], 223, [1] p., [19] leaves of plates (1 folded) : ill., maps ; 28 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Engravings by John Landseer, Samuel Middiman, Joseph Clarendon Smith, John Greig, H.S. Storer, and John Byrne; after Isaac Weld. Map engraved by James Tyrer.
Contents:
Plates: Map of Killarney -- General view of the Lower Lakes -- View from Green Hills -- South-east view of Mucruss Abbey -- South-east view of Mucruss Abbey -- Flesk Bridge -- Dunloh Castle -- Ross Castle -- View on Ross Bay -- View from Ross Island -- Te Reeks from Mahony's Point -- Glena Bay -- View under Dinis Island -- River between the lakes -- The Eagle's Nest -- View on the Upper Lake -- Cottage on Ronayn's Island -- The Upper Lake from Ronayn's Island -- Map.
Subject Terms:
Killarney, Lakes of (Ireland) -- Description and travel. | Architecture, Domestic -- Ireland. | Ireland -- Description and travel. | Longman, Hurst, Rees, & Orme -- Publisher. | Carpenter, James -- Publisher. | Richard Taylor & Co. -- Printer. | Fox, Francis Frederick -- Bookplate (BEIN Beckford 392). | Beckford, William, 1760–1844 -- Binding (BEIN Beckford 392). | Engraving -- Specimens -- 1807.
Contributors:
Landseer, John, 1769–1852, engraver. | Middiman, Samuel, approximately 1750–1831, engraver. | Smith, Joseph Clarendon, 1778–1810, engraver. | Greig, John, active 1803–1853, engraver. | Storer, H. S. (Henry Sargant), 1795–1837, engraver. | Byrne, John, 1786–1847, engraver. | Tyrer, J. (James), engraver.