A very scarce plan of Dublin with vignettes

HEFFERNAN, Daniel Edward.

Dublin in 1861.
Dublin: Heffernan, 1861. Steel engraving on india. 630 x 940mm, wide margins.

Some restoration, card backing reinforced with canvas.

A detailed plan of Dublin with the important buildings shown in elevation, with oval prospects of the city in the four corners, two lists of events and a border of 32 oval views of buildings.
The artist was an engineer, surveyor and valuator of Dublin, active in the mid-nineteenth century. He published similar plans of Bray and Wicklow and supplied 18 engravings for 'The Official Railway Hand-book' to Bray, including some that decorate this plan.

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Stock ID : 17296