Rare birds-eye view of Dublin

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Dublin in 1861.

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HEFFERNAN, D. Edward
Dublin,
Published, By D. Edward Heffernan, Civil Engineer, 12, Charleville Road, Rathmines,
1861
Lithograph map, list of historical events, vignette views of the city at each corner, and 32 vignette views of the city to boarders.
630 by 940mm. (24.75 by 37 inches).
1931

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Oval vignettes to each of the corners displaying views of the city from Phoenix Park, Killakee, the Bay and the Royal Hospital. Surrounding the map 32 slightly smaller oval views of the principal buildings of the city, including Trinity College, the General Post Office and the Bank of Ireland amongst others. Some minor abrading and cracking to the thick paper, the india paper generally not affected save for a small section to the lower edge, the map area very good. A lovely...