Drawings Bronze Age gold lunula(e) from Ireland
Object number
LDSAL2020.38.94
Artist/Designer/Maker
Sandes, T - Artist
Production date
1786
Material
paper
watercolour
pen
ink
watercolour
pen
ink
Technique
Drawing
Painting (Image-Making)
Painting (Image-Making)
Dimensions
Height: 247mm
Width: 298mm
Width: 298mm
Inscriptions
Inscription content
Plate of Gold dug up in a Field at Castle Ray in the County of Down in Ireland.
Inscription content
T Sandes delin Jan... 1786.
References
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. 14.
Illustration, pl. XII, between pp. 16 and 17.