RDS_proc_78_1841_1842_misc.pdf
Annual report of the general state of the Royal Dublin Society's Botanic Garden, and collections therein, in November, 1841. Signed D. Moore, curator.
Mr Prior's monument in Christ Church, Dublin.
Brief report of a professional tour through…
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RDS_proc_79_1842_1843_premiums.pdf
First public distribution of premiums awarded to the successful pupils in the drawing and modelling schools of the Royal Dublin Society, at the annual competition.
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RDS_proc_80_1843_1844_premiums.pdf
Agricultural Museum. In the last year's list of Premiums, offered by the Royal Dublin Society, the intention of establishing an Agricultural Museum on the premises, was announced to the public. Edward Hardman, Assistant Secretary.
Schedule of…
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RDS_proc_81_1844_1845_premiums.pdf
Adjudication of farm produce at the Agricultural Museum of the Royal Dublin Society, on Friday, 1st November, 1844.
Schedule of premiums proposed by the Committee of Agriculture, and adopted by the Royal Dublin Society for the ensuing year, by…
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RDS_proc_82_1845_1846_premiums.pdf
Fourth annual distribution of premiums awarded to the successful pupils in the drawing and modelling schools of the Royal Dublin Society, at the annual competition, February 16th, 1846. The President of the Society, His Excellency William Baron…
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RDS_proc_83_1846_1847_premiums.pdf
Premiums offered at the exhibition of farm produce to take place at the Agricultural Museum of the Society on the first Wednesday in November, 1847, by order E. Hardman.
Fifth public distribution of premiums awarded to the successful pupils of the…
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RDS_proc_84_1847_1848_premiums.pdf
Exhibition of farm produce, to take place at the Agricultural Museum of the Society, on the first Wednesday in November 1848, and for which the following premiums are offered. Adjudication of prizes.
Notes on the cultivation, manures, soils, etc.…
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RDS_proc_85_1848_1849_premiums.pdf
Adjudication of premiums at the exhibition of farm produce held at the Royal Dublin Society's agricultural Museum, November, 1848. Andrew Corrigan, curator.
Notes on the cultivation, manures, soils, etc., used in raising some of the prize crops at…
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RDS_proc_86_1849_1850_premiums.pdf
Exhibition of farm produce, to take place at the Agricultural Museum of the Society, on the first Wednesday in November 1850, and for which the following premiums are offered. Schedule of premiums.
Adjudication of premiums at the Exhibition of farm…
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RDS_proc_87_1850_1851_premiums.pdf
Adjudication of premiums at the exhibition of farm produce held at the Royal Dublin Society's agricultural Museum, November, 1850. By order, W. Vicars Griffith, Assistant Secretary.
Exhibition of farm produce, to take place at the Agricultural…
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RDS_proc_88_1851_1852_premiums.pdf
List of premiums offered for the Autumn show of farm produce, to take place at the Agricultural Museum of the Society, on Wednesday, November 3, 1852.
Agricultural Museum George J. Allman, Chairman.
Schedule of premiums, by order, W. Vicars…
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RDS_proc_89_1852_1853_premiums.pdf
List of premiums offered for the Autumn show of farm and dairy produce, to take place at the Agricultural Museum, on Wednesday, November 2, 1853. By order, William Edward Steele, Assistant Secretary.
Adjudication of premiums at the Autumnal…
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RDS_proc_90_1853_1854_premiums.pdf
Adjudication of premiums at the Autumnal exhibition of farm produce held in the royal Dublin Society's Agricultural Museum, November 1853. George J. Allman, Chairman.
List of prizes offered for the Autumn show of farm and dairy produce, to take…
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RDS_proc_87_1850_1851_misc.pdf
Statement persuant to the treasury minute of July 2, 1844 of the progress made by the Royal Dublin Society …. Signed, by order W. Vicars Griffith, Assistant Secretary.
Annual report from the professor of Botany, W. H. Harvey.
Annual report from…
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RDS_proc_88_1851_1852_misc.pdf
Annual report from the curator of the Botanic Garden, November, 1851, D. Moore, Curator.
Statement pursuant to the treasury minute of July 2, 1844, of the progress made by the Royal Dublin Society …
Return of donations and visitors to the Museum…
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RDS_proc_113_1876_1877_misc.pdf
Reports of the officers of Departments for the year 1876.
Report of the head master of the Schools of Art of the Royal Dublin Society, 1876.
National exhibition display at South Kensington 1876 - works of Dublin School, Royal Dublin Society…
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RDS_art collection_175_Cregan_Isaac Weld.jpg
Portrait of Isaac Weld (1774–1856), Irish topographer, explorer and artist, Vice-President of the Royal Dublin Society (1849-56), Honorary Secretary of the Royal Dublin Society (1828-49). The subject depicted three-quarter length, standing,…
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RDS_treasures_164_Comerford_Thomas Braughall.jpeg
Portrait of Thomas Braughall (1729-1803), Irish wholesale merchant, Dublin, Honorary Secretary of the Royal Dublin Society (1792-1798). The subject depicted half length, seated in right profile; holding open – with both hands and close to his face…
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RDS_treasures_3_Barry_Cymbelene.jpeg
History painting; the subject, Cymbeline, Act II, Scene II, Iachimo emerging from the chest in Imogen’s bedchamber, by William Shakespeare (1564-1616). Set in pre-Christian Roman England, the central plot of the play revolves around a wager by a…
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RDS_treasures_30_Pope_George Daunt.jpeg
Portrait of Dr. George Daunt (1712-1786), surgeon to Mercer’s Hospital, Dublin. The subject depicted bust length, directed left, gazing front; wearing an orange-satin, negligé cap, a collarless and cutaway coat of brown brocade with blue lining…
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RDS_treasures_171_Jones_Robert Hunter.jpeg
Portrait of Robert J. Hunter, Secretary of the Irish Turf Club and Keeper of the Match Book. The subject depicted three-quarter length, directed slightly left, in three-quarter profile, gazing front; seated at a desk upon which are two bound volumes…
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RDS_treasures_534_Mannin_President's chair.jpeg
A George III carved giltwood armorial armchair, designed by James Mannin and made by Richard Cranfield in 1767, the shaped, rectangular padded back in a moulded frame carved with cornucopia issuing wheatsheaves and fruit and surmounted by the Royal…
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RDS_treasures_265_Farrell_de Grey.jpeg
Portrait bust of Thomas Philip, 2nd Earl de Grey (1781–1859), politician and Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (1841-44) and President of the RDS for the same period; the subject modelled to proper left, with blind eyes; wearing classical robes and the…
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RDS_treasures_267_Kirk_McClintock.jpeg
Portrait bust of Admiral Sir Francis Leopold McClintock (1819-1907), (British) Royal Navy officer and arctic explorer; the subject modelled to proper right, wearing a coat with buttons of a Royal Navy captain (and/or lieutenant), an open shirt with…
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RDS_treasures_269_Farrell_Griffith.jpeg
Portrait bust of Sir Richard John Griffith (1784-1878), geologist, surveyor and RDS Mining Engineer (1812–39), noted for his; the subject modelled to proper left; on a quadrangular terminal base; inscribed recto Sir Richard Griffith, Bart, signed…
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RDS_treasures_177_Williams_Charles Vallancey.jpeg
Portrait of General Charles Vallancey (Ca.1725-1812), British military surveyor, cartographer and Chief Engineer of Ireland, Vice-President of the (Royal) Dublin Society (1799-1812). The subject depicted full length, in three-quarter left profile,…
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RDS_treasures_118_Grattan_Blind Beggar.jpg
Genre painting of a blind beggarwoman and a child. To centre right, a beggarwoman seated on a low, stone wall, directed front, head slightly inclined to proper left, hands in her lap, wearing a brown skirt with red underskirt and a worn linen apron,…
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RDS_treasures_289_Foley_Ino & Bacchus.jpg
The subjects modelled partially draped, reclining on rocks, surmounted by bunches of grapes and vine leaves, the figure of Ino with outstretched proper left arm dangling a bunch of grapes (lost) above the head of Bacchus, the infant reaching upwards…
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RDS_treasures_291_Foley_Manockjee.jpg
The subject modelled as a gentleman standing, wearing a turban and robes, his arms loosely crossed across his body holding a scroll in his proper right hand.
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