[View of Dublin from near the Wellington Monument]

Panoramic view of Dublin City from the west. A dirt road is in the foreground. A figure with two cows or horses is on the road, and a group of three figures is by the roadside. The Wellington Monument is further in the distance, on the left-hand side, and a bridge crosses the Liffey on the right. Dublin City is in the background. The image is dated 16 April 1826.

Inscribed in Image

  • Text within boundaries of image – 16 April 1826

Image Details

Genre Townscape
Technique Watercolour paintings
Subject(s) Cities and towns
Geographical Location
  • Dublin – County
  • Dublin – Town or city
  • Leinster – Province
  • Wellington Monument, Phoenix Park – Named locality
Keyword(s) Buildings, Hills, Houses, Livestock, Men, Obelisks, People, Rivers, Trees
Colour Handcoloured
Dimensions 18.5 cm x 11.4 cm
Published / created 1826

Bibliographical Details

Travel Account Journal of a tour in Kerry, Tipperary and Cork
Note Anon.
Print or manuscript Manuscript
Location of image in copy p. 77
Source copy National Library of Ireland MS 49,527
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Rights Courtesy of the National Library of Ireland