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WILLIAM JAMESWARD
(AFTER J.P.HAVERTY, )
DanielO’Connell
Mezzotint plate, 73.9x48.4cm
EngravedbyWard afterHaverty, published1839, Londonby
Haverty. This plate appears tohavebeenbeen chromeplated
topreventwear duringprinting andhas thenbeengiven a spe-
cial protective coatingwhichwouldbe removed for printing.
An impression taken from this plate is in theNationalGalleryof
Ireland,NGI no. 10,000 (IllustratedSummaryCatalogueof Prints and
Sculpture 1988, p.213). TheNationalGalleryof Ireland impression
has apparentlybeen cut in at the sides into the engraver’smargins.
€1500 - 2000
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ROBERTM.HODGETTS (FL. 1826-1837)
DanielO’Connell
Mezzotint plate; 43.6x64.4cm
EngravedbyHodgetts after his ownpainting andpublished1stDe-
cember, 1843, London, byS.Hollyer. Theplate appears tohavebeen
chromeplated topreventwear duringprinting andhas thenbeengiven
a special protective coatingwhichwouldbe removed for printing.
An impression taken from this plate is in the
NationalGalleryof Ireland,NGI no. 10,968 (IllustratedSum-
maryCatalogueof Prints andSculpture 1988, p227)
€700 - 1000
