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Joseph Tudor , Irish, 1695-1759
Title
Dublin Fireworks
Date Engraving Date: 1749
MediumEtching
Dimensions
Plate: 14.7 x 25.8 cm
Sheet: 17 x 28 cm
Credit LinePresented, Mr J.V. McAlpine, 1901
Object numberNGI.11614
DescriptionPlate for the 'Universal Magazine', April, 1749, depicting the Illuminations and Fireworks to be Exhibited at Saint Stephen's Green, Dublin, on Thanksgiving Day for the General Peace Concluded at Aix-la-Chapelle 1748
InscriptionUpper centre: Dublin Fireworks; Lettered below image: This Perspective View ofhe Illuminations and Fireworks to be Exhibited at St Stephen's Green at Dublin in Ireland / on the Thanksgiving Day for the GENERAL PEACE Concluded at Aix-la-Chapelle, 1748