The Eclectic Collector

1st millennium BC, Iron Age earthenware bowl. A buff-coloured, fired earthenware circular bowl, on flared foot, the underside decorated with incis...

Book of Kells, facsimile. A facsimile copy of The Book of Kells with a study of the manuscript by Francoise Henry, Thames & Hudson, 1974. Gilt ora...

Sullivan, Sir Edward. The Book of Kells The Studio, London, 1914 4to. 24 coloured plates, illustrated cream cloth boards; together with a facsimil...

Harris, Walter. The History and Antiquities of the City of Dublin, from the Earliest Accounts: Compiled from Authentic Memoirs, Offices of Record,...

Monck Mason, William. The History and Antiquities of the Collegiate and Cathedral Church of St. Patrick, near Dublin: From its foundation in 1190,...

1268-1470s Register of the Abbey of St. Thomas, Dublin. Gilbert, John T, FSA MRIA, (Ed.), HMSO, London, 1889, 8vo, 4, [v]-liii, 470, 39 pp, green ...

1642 Abstract of Certain Depositions By vertue of His Majesties Commission, taken upon Oath, Concerning the Traiterous intention of the Rebels in ...

1688 Siege of Derry, commemorative brooch. A white metal, circular, convex brooch, the scalloped rim enclosing a crescent-shaped reserve engraved ...

Budgell, Eustace. Memoirs of the Life and Character of the late Earl of Orrery, and of the Family of the Boyles. Mears, London., 1732, second edit...

1748 to 1935 collection of medals commemorating British monarchs. Includes a silver medal, 1748 for the peace of Aix-Chapelle, holed, 1759 yellow ...

Circa. 1778, Royal Dublin Volunteers, officer's cross belt plate. A silver oval convex cross belt plate engraved to the centre with a crowned Maid...

Circa 1780, Aghnahoe Infantry buttons. A pair of white metal, domed buttons, the central reserve etched with the royal cypher of George III, surro...

Irish Volunteers: Five historical pamphlets by Robert Day FSA, VPRSA. Some Mementoes of the Irish Volunteers; Medals of the Irish Volunteers (2); ...

Burke, Edmund. Pamphlets. A Letter to Sir Hercules Langrishe, Bart. MP. On the Subject of Roman Catholics of Ireland and the Propriety of Admittin...

1790. Three Irish Almanacks bound as one volume. Ex-Libris Robert Fowler, Bishop of Ossory. Stuart's Irish Merlin or City and Country Almanack, A...

Hay, Edward: History of the Insurrection of the County of Wexford, A.D. 1798: Including an Account of the Transactions preceding that event, with ...

1798 (14 October) Letter from a private in the Glengarry Fencible Regiment written during the Rebellion. A one page letter from Private James Bait...

1798 medal commemorating the defeat of the French Navy off Donegal. BREST SQUADRON DEFEATED OFF TORY ISLAND. OCTOBER 12 1798. THE SISTER COUNTRY A...

[1798] Late 19th century bog oak club commemorating the 1798 rebellion. A carved bog oak club, relief decorated with shamrock, a round tower and h...

18th century engravings of Irish artefacts, The Harp of Brian Boromh (Ború) and The Charter Horn. Hand-coloured engravings from 'Britannia: or, a ...

1771-1864 four needlework pieces, A cross-stitch sampler by Elizabeth Broun, dated 1771, a border enclosing three alphabets in three styles, an a...

1797 and 1899-1914 Carlow Petty Sessions depositions 30 witness statements relating to applications, in 1797, for licences to sell Ale, or Wines a...

[1803] Robert Emmet portrait engraving. A print of Robert Emmet after J Hayes, in oak and gilt frame. 15.25 by 11.50in. (38.7 by 29.2cm) ...[mor...

Newenham, Thomas. A View of the Natural, Political and Commercial Circumstances of Ireland. T. Cadell and W. Davies, London, 1809, 4to, xxix, [ii]...

Seward, William W. Topographia Hibernica. Ancient and Modern. Giving a complete view of the Civil and Ecclesiastical State of that Kingdom; With i...

1808-1915 The Battles of the Duke of Wellington A circular bronze case in the form of a medallion containing a set of circular cards listing the n...

Duke of Wellington, biographies and accounts of his campaigns. Gifford, CH. The Life of the Most Noble Arthur, Duke of Wellington. Lewis & Co., Lo...

1804 and 1810 Third Irish Lottery Tickets One sixteenth tickets issued by Callwell, 35 College Green, Dublin. Also a Byrnes & Co. Pittsburgh, Bill...

1804 Statements from five City of Cork Militia privates regarding an 'outrage'. Manuscript, 4pp, folio, detailing charges of "outrage" by Theophil...

19th century views of Dublin. A hand-coloured aquatint view of the Parliament building from Grafton Street; two late 19th century prints of Dublin...

Early 19th century print of Castle Connell and Limerick Cathedral. A hand-coloured engraving published by Alex. Hogg, framed. 14 by 9in. (35.6 by ...

19th century Irish engravings Five hand-coloured engravings including a caricature of an Irish peasant couple, captioned 'Irish'; four topographic...

1813, Clarke, Sir Arthur. An Essay on Bathing. Dublin, 1813. 8vo, 107pp, paper wrapped boards, frontispiece of a man seated in a steam bath. Dedic...

1817 and 1861 Scottish silver school medals and others. 1817 silver medal for Mr Thomson's English School Leith to Miss M. Smith, marked JH, silve...

Thomason`s Medallic Illustrations of the Holy Scriptures Twelve William IV white metal medals by Sir Edward Thomason in original leather-bound and...

1830s George Petrie RHA, Views of Dublin. A set of nine hand-coloured engravings of Petrie's views of Dublin and its environs, Dublin from Phoenix...

1835 Certificate permitting a male midwife to practise in Ireland. A single sheet letterpress certificate issued by 'Institutio Parturientium', da...

1837 Panorama of the Lakes of Killarney by Cornelius K Farrelly. A hand-coloured engraving, exhibiting mountains, stag hunt and neighbouring scene...

1843-1850 Thomas Crawford Butler Attorney, Carlow A large number of various writs, decrees, bonds, writs etc. Relating to local families. Good pri...

1840s Engravings of the Post Office, New York. Two hand-coloured, engraved views of the interior and exterior of the Post Office, New York, mounte...

Portrait miniatures, Daniel O'Connell and a young woman, The hand-coloured stipple engraving of O'Connell, after Carrick, in circular frame; the o...

Daniel O'Connell portrait engraving. A hand-coloured engraved portrait of Daniel O'Connell, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front in cameo, su...

Beechey, Captain FW, et al. Report of the Merits of the Western Harbours of Ireland. Copy of the Report and the Evidence taken before the Commissi...

1852 Funeral of the Duke of Wellington, and a pair of silk pictures of events in the Napoleonic Wars. A 19th century chromolithograph of the fune...

1850s Sale of significant estate in the Parish and Barony of Dunboyne, Co. Meath. Summary and Descriptive Particulars. Six bound folio sheets lett...

1865 High Sheriff of Roscommon uniform bicorn hat of Denis O'Conor, son of the O'conor Don. The plush black bicorn decorated with gilt bullion for...

1875 Niagara Falls engraving. A hand-coloured engraved panoramic view of the falls from above, by Knoedler, New York, unframed; together with a sm...

1880 Presentation tazza, commemorating a successful eye operation. The brass tazza with a copper relief set into the bowl 'Presented by Mrs Paine ...

1881 Land League Trials, print A hand-coloured and gilt-highlighted print of the trial in Dublin showing Biggar, Brennan, Parnell, Sexton, Dillon ...

1886 Charles Stewart Parnell commemorative plate. Of octagonal form, the ivory ground centred by a portrait of Parnell surmounted by the motto Eri...

1887 Unionist Demonstration, Dublin, genuine and forged tickets. A ticket for the Unionist Demonstration, New Leinster Hall, Dublin, Tuesday, 29 N...

1891 (13 October and 19 December) Weekly National Journal, cartoon illustrations of John Redmond. Two hand-coloured supplements to the Weekly Nati...

1891 (August 15 - November14) Weekly National Journal, cartoon illustrations. The three cartoons relating to the split in the Irish Parliamentary ...

1890s Sunburst of Ireland print A large print centred by an allegorical figure of Erin as a woman carrying a Maid-of Erin flag and surrounded by p...

1893 World Colombian Exposition medal. Gilt bronze medal, 75mm, to Read & Campbell, inventors of the fire extinguisher, also a silver medal from a...

Late 19th and early 20th century, patriotic flags and badges. Two printed fabric rectangular flags, the larger 10 x 15", each portraying a flag wi...

Victorian Governmental dispatch box, for the Executive Council of a British Dominion nation. A dispatch box bound in dark maroon leather, the beve...

19th century German brass firefighter's helmet. The scalloped comb with ball finial above German Imperial helmet plate, the chin strap suspended f...

1896 Lifeboat Institution brass telescope. A leather cased single draw Day or Night telescope engraved `Lifeboat Institution 1896`. Length closed ...

Late 19th century silver- and Connemara marble-mounted bog oak cane. A Victorian bog oak tapering cane, by Bent and Parker, the upper third relief...