Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Nicholl, Andrew, 1804-1866
Title:
This series of twelve drawings of the northern coast of Ireland / by A. Nicholl, A.K.H.A. ; is respectfully dedicated by permission to Her Excellency the Comtess of Mulgrave.
Alternate Title(s):
Twelve drawings of the northern coast of Ireland
Published / Created:
Belfast : A. Nicoll, [ca. 1830]
Physical Description:
[13] leaves of plates : ill. ; 39 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
DA990.U46 N53 1830+ Copy 1 Oversize
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Rare Books and Manuscripts
DA990.U46 N53 1830+ Copy 2 Oversize
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
The first plate is an engraved dedication to the Queen of England, together with a list of subscribers. The remaining 12 plates are tinted lithographs.

Cover title.

Printed at C. Hullmandel's Lithographic Establishment, 49 Great Marlborough Street.

Date of publication from Abbey.

Abbey, J.R. Scenery of Great Britain and Ireland in aquatint and lithography, 1770-1860, 462

Abbey, J.R. Scenery of Great Britain and Ireland in aquatint and lithography, 1770-1860, 463

BAC: British Art Center copy 1 is the Abbey copy (Scenery 462). Plates are uncolored. In original printed wrappers.

BAC: British Art Center copy 2 is the Abbey copy (Scenery 463). Plates are hand-colored. Bound in half cloth, with original printed wrappers mounted to boards.
Contents:
Carrickfergus from the Scottish Quarter -- Fairhead from the Sea, Co. Antrim -- Doon More and Stack-Na-Calie, Island of Rachery -- Carrick-A-Rede, Co. Antrim -- Pleaskin near the Giants Causeway, Co. Antrim -- Nurse and Child, Pleaskin, Co. Antrim -- Giants Causeway -- Port Coon Cave near the Ginat's Causeway, Co. Antrim -- Dunluce Castle, Co. Antrim -- Ballyreach Castle, near Portrush, Co. Antrimi -- Arched Rock, Fannet, Coast of Donegal -- Benniewelmore, Fannet, Coast of Donegal.
Subject Terms:
Northern Ireland -- Pictorial works. | Marine drawing -- 19th century -- Ireland. | Sea in art. | Nicoll, A. -- Publisher. | Hullmandel, C. -- Printer.
Form/Genre:
Seascapes. | Subscriber's lists. | Lithographs -- 1830. | Lithographs -- Hand-colored -- 1830.