Drawings Bronze Age gold ornaments from Ireland
Object number
LDSAL2020.38.81
Artist/Designer/Maker
Pococke, Richard, Rev Dr - Attributed To
Production date
1773
Material
Paper
Pencil
Pen
Ink
Wash
Pencil
Pen
Ink
Wash
Technique
Drawing
Dimensions
Height: 170mm
Width: 190mm
Width: 190mm
Inscriptions
Inscription content
An ornament of Gold found in Ireland weighing five ounces fifteen penny weight. In the possession of Dr Pococke Bishop of Ossory.
References
Reference (free text)
Richard Pococke, 'An Account of Some Antiquities Found in Ireland', Archaeologia 2 (1773): 32-41.
Illustration (Engraving), fig. 6, pl. I, opp. p. 32.
Reference (free text)
Michael Herity, 'Early Finds of Irish Antiquities from the Minute-Books of the Society of Antiquaries of London', Antiquaries Journal 49 (1969): 1-21.
See especially p. 12.
Illustration, fig. b, pl. VIII, between pp. 16 and 17.
