Photographs of Irish Scenery: Lakes of Killarney

Photographs of Irish Scenery: Lakes of Killarney

Bound volume

Attributed to Robert French

Maker
British, 1841–1917

William M. Lawrence

British, 1840–1931

Photographs of Irish Scenery: Lakes of Killarney

ca. 1880
Bound volume with albumen silver prints
Overall (closed): 8 1/4 × 11 3/4 × 11/16 in. (20.9 × 29.8 × 1.8 cm)
Gift of Alden Scott Boyer
1981.1475.0001-0030
DescriptionBooking containing albumen silver prints featuring landscapes, cottages, castles in the area of Lake Killarney, Ireland. Titles are printed in each image and each page contains a decorative border. Some of the pages have been cut from the binding. There is a printed advertisement in the back of the book for other William Lawrence publications. Album is bound in green cloth with a decorative shamrock border and lettering debossed in gold on front cover. The same docorative border is debossed on the back cover.

Inscriptions Debossed in gold on front cover, C: PHOTOGRAPHS \ OF \ IRISH SCENERY \ LAKES OF KILLARNEY
Inscribed in pencil on recto of front flyleaf, TRC: U14 \ 10/6
Printed in black on title page, OA: PHOTOGRAPHS \ OF \ IRISH SCENERY. \ "ERIN MAVOURNEEN." \ "Where is thy land? 'Tis where the woods are waving \ In their dark richness to the Summer air; \ Where the blue streams, a thousand flower-banks laving, \ Lead down the hills in veins of light. 'Tis there." \ PHOTOGRAPHED AND PUBLISHED BY W. LAWRENCE, DUBLIN.
Inscribed in pencil on recto of back flyleaf, TL: Lly [underlined]

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