R. P. Gvlielmvs Irlandvs Societatis Iesv Sacerdos [graphic].

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Title: R. P. Gvlielmvs Irlandvs Societatis Iesv Sacerdos [graphic].
Alternative Title: R. P. Gulielmus Irlandus Societatis Iesu Sacerdos
Contributor: Richardson, William, active 1777-1814, publisher.
Published / Created: [10 August 1805]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Publish'd Aug. 10, 1805, by Wm. Richardson, York House, Strand
Abstract: "Portrait of William Ireland, half-length, in an oval lettered with the title, slightly turned to the left, with a mantle about his shoulders, a rope about his neck and a knife embedded in his chest, the Christogram in a laurel frame below upon a parapet."--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title from text in oval border of portrait.
Text engraved on pedestal below portrait: Fidei odio suspensus et dissectus ad Tybourn prope Londinum, 24 Januar. 1678, 3 Febr. 1679.
Provenance: Gift of Joseph Verner Reed (Yale 1926) to the Yale Library, 1958. Portions were transferred to Lewis Walpole Library 1960. For other items from this gift refer to Beinecke Library's GEN MSS 1000.
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 15.6 x 11 cm, on sheet 25.1 x 16 cm
Language: English
Latin

Genre: Portrait prints
Etchings England London 1805
Engravings England London 1805
Material: etching and engraving ; and wove paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Geographic): England.
Subject (Name): Ireland, William, 1636-1679,
Jesuits
Subject (Topic): Martyrs
Subjects: Ireland, William, 1636-1679
Jesuits > England
Martyrs
England > London > 1805

Access: Public
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