Rubbings from ancient sculptured and inscribed crosses in Ireland, made by Henry O'Neil, being the originals on which he based the plates in his Sculptured Crosses of Ireland (1857).
Irish Rubbings by Henry O'Neil
This material is held atBodleian Library, University of Oxford
- Reference
- GB 161 MSS. Top. Ireland a. 1-4
- Dates of Creation
- 1840-55
- Language of Material
- Irish.
- Physical Description
- 4 shelfmarks
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
Henry O'Neil
Access Information
Entry to read in the Library is permitted only on presentation of a valid reader's card (for admissions procedures see http://www.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/specialcollections).
Acquisition Information
The rubbings were purchased by the Library in 1895.
Note
Collection level description created by Emily Tarrant, Department of Special Collections and Western Manuscripts.
Other Finding Aids
Falconer Madan, et al., A summary catalogue of western manuscripts in the Bodleian Library at Oxford which have not hitherto been catalogued in the Quarto series (7 vols. in 8 [vol. II in 2 parts], Oxford, 1895-1953; reprinted, with corrections in vols. I and VII, Munich, 1980), vol. VI, nos. 31862-5.