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Engraver, English, 1748-1827
Francis Wheatley , English, 1747-1801
Title
The Dublin Volunteers on College Green, 4th November 1779
Date1784
MediumLine engraving
Dimensions
Sheet: 48.7 x 67.3 cm
Credit LineAcquired, by 1914
Object numberNGI.11826
Inscriptionunder image: J.Wheatly Pinx.t J.Collyer Sculpt. / The VOLUNTEERS of the CITY and COUNTY of DUBLIN / as they met of COLLEGE-GREEN, the 4th of nov.r 1779 / To his GRACE William Robert Fitzgeralnd, Duke of Leinster etc., of the Kingdom of Ireland / And Visc.t Leinster of Taplow of the Kingdom of GREAT BRITAIN.
This Plate is inscribed by his Grace's most obed.t and much oblig'd humble Serv.t R.LANE/ London Published as the Act directs. 10 May 1784. By R. Lane, and Sold by J.Boydell.