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Illustrious Sons of Ireland

Object Details

Description (Brief)
Colored print of twelve men gathered in a gothic-paneled room around an oval table covered with a gold-fringed green cloth. Some are seated, others are standing. The men are identified as, Daniel O'Connell, Edmund Burke, Marshall Patrick Scarsfield, Henry Grattan, Oliver Goldsmith, Theobald Wolfetone, Robert Emmet, Gerald Griffin, John Philpot Curran, John Fox, Thomas Moore, and Major General Owen Roe O'Neil.
Location
Currently not on view
Data Source
National Museum of American History
maker
Schile, Henry
date made
ca 1870
Credit Line
Harry T. Peters "America on Stone" Lithography Collection
Physical Description
paper (overall material)
ink (overall material)
Measurements
image: 18 in x 25 1/4 in; 45.72 cm x 64.135 cm
Object Name
chromolithograph
Object Type
Chromolithograph

Featured In

  • Irish American History and Heritage
Illustrious Sons of Ireland
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