The East Prospect of the Giants Causway in the County of Antrim in the Kingdom of Ireland

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Published

Who	Susanna Drury (1698-1770)
When	1743-1744

Painted

Who	Susanna Drury (1698-1770)
When	1743-1744

Printing plate produced

Who	François Vivares (1708-1780)
When	1743-1744

Intellectual creation

Who	Susanna Drury (1698-1770)

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Description

Alternative Titel: Druckgraphik FVivares AB 2.52.

Inscription

THE EAST PROSPECT OF THE GIANT´S CAUSEWAY IN THE COUNTRY OF ANTRIM IN THE KINGDOM OF IRLAND.
Su___ Drury Pinx. [Maler];
Vivares Sculp. [Stecher];
To the Right Honourable John Boyle Earl of Orrey. This Plate is humbly inscribd by S. Drury.
This Extraordinary Quarry [...] is a Pillar of 8 Sides.
Publish´d according to act of Parliament Feb___ 1___ 1743/4 for S. Drury, Whole Original Paintungs of ye Causway, obtain´d ye Premium given, in ye Year 1740, by ye Revd___ Sam. Madden .D. D. to be determind by ye Honble. the Dublin Society for ye Encouragement of arts & Sciences.