Print, Mr O Brien the Irish Giant
TeidealPrint, Mr O Brien the Irish Giant
TagairtIE 627/SM112
Dáta
1803
Dáta táirgthe 1803 - 1803
Scóp agus InneacharPrint of etching captioned 'Mr O Brien the Irish Giant the Tallest Man in the Known World Being Near Nine Feet High'. The drawing shows O'Brien standing, his arm resting on top of a door, while a tailor standing on a chair tries to measure him. In the corner is printed 'I.Kay. 1803', and the number '210' [print number; 'I.Kay' is John Kay, the engraver].The print is in a white card frame within a white card cover, with paper flyleaf. Print 27cmX19.5cm.
Méid1 item
Cur síos fisiciúilPrint of etching
TeangaEnglish
Eochairfhocail an duineO'Brien, Patrick Cotter | 1760-1806 | 'The Irish Giant'
ÁbharDrawings, 18th century
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