Drawings & Artefacts

Includes a rich collection of c.8,600 antiquarian sketches and drawings depicting Irish landscapes and antiquities. The collection Includes works by Gabriel Beranger, George Petrie, G.V. Du Noyer, W.F. Wakeman and John Windele.

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Drawings

A collection of c.8,600 antiquarian sketches and drawings covering the period between the late eighteenth and early twentieth centuries. The drawings - mainly watercolours and sketches in ink or pencil - range from the depiction of Irish landscapes to places and objects of archaeological and architectural interest.

Artefacts

The Academy houses a small collection of historically important artefacts.