Royal Dublin Society
Wylie, William Evelyn, 1881-1964
Group portrait of four members of the RDS Executive Committee, depicted around a table covered with a green baize, in the Board Room of the RDS, Ballsbridge; on the table, an architectural drawing for the enlargement of the Pembroke Hall at the RDS, Ballsbridge, in 1938-9, an oak stationery box (cat. no. RDS.538), seal stamps, papers and other writing accoutrements; in the background, a Victorian breakfront bookcase (cat. no. RDS.530) with glazed doors, containing bound volumes. From left: Mr. Harry Franks, M.A., F.S.I., President of the Royal Dublin Society (1935-38), Vice-President of the Royal Dublin Society (1925-42), seated at the head of the table, in right profile, wearing a navy suit, in his right hand a scrunched blueprint plan; The Hon. William Evelyn Wylie, K.C., Vice-President of the Royal Dublin Society (1926-64), President of the Royal Dublin Society (1938-41), Executive Committee Chairman (1936-59), seated right of Franks, directed front, gazing left, wearing a light brown, three-piece suit, his left arm resting on the table; Mr. John Leonard, Honorary Secretary of the Royal Dublin Society (1935-42), Vice-President of the Royal Dublin Society (1942-46), seated right of Wylie, directed front, gazing left, wearing a grey, three-piece suit and blue bowtie, his chin resting in his left hand, his right arm lying across the top rail of Wylie’s chair; Prof. Felix Edward Hackett, M.A., Ph.D., Honorary Secretary of the Royal Dublin Society (1933-53), Vice-President of the Royal Dublin Society (1956-70), President of the Royal Dublin Society (1953-56), standing behind Leonard, directed front, gazing left, wearing a grey three-piece suit, holding open an architectural drawing; unsigned.
O’Brien, William Dermod, 1865–1945
1939
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RDS Index to Minutes of Committee of Agriculture (1866)
19th century
Manuscripts
Agriculture
The digital reproduction of the manuscript book of index to the minutes of the Royal Dublin Society Committee of Agriculture for the year 1866.
Reproduction of 000404499 (search Online Catalogue)
1866
RDS Library Committee minute book (1816-1820)
Library
The digital reproduction of the manuscript book of minutes of the Royal Dublin Society Library Committee book from 1816 to 1820.
RDS Library & Archives
RDS Library Committee minute book (1835-1838)
The digital reproduction of the manuscript book of minutes of the Royal Dublin Society Library Committee from 1835 to 1838.
RDS Library Committee minute book (1838-1842)
The digital reproduction of the manuscript book of minutes of the Royal Dublin Society Library Committee from 1838 to 1842.
RDS Library Committee minute book (1848-1851)
The digital reproduction of the manuscript book of minutes of the Royal Dublin Society Library Committee from 1848 to 1851.
RDS Library Committee minute book (1849-1862)
The digital reproduction of the manuscript book of minutes of the Royal Dublin Society Library Committee from 1849 to 1862.
Library & Archives
RDS Library Committee minute book (1851-1855)
The digital reproduction of the manuscript book of minutes of the Royal Dublin Society Library Committee from 1851 to 1855.
RDS Library Committee minute book (1862-1871)
The digital reproduction of the manuscript book of minutes of the Royal Dublin Society Library Committee from 1862 to 1871.
RDS Library Committee minute book (1871-1889)
The digital reproduction of the manuscript book of minutes of the Royal Dublin Society Library Committee from 1871 to 1889.
RDS Library Committee rough minute book (1842-1848)
The digital reproduction of the manuscript book of minutes of the Royal Dublin Society Library Committee from 1842 to 1848.
RDS Library Committee rough minute book (1862-1866)
The digital reproduction of the manuscript book of minutes of the Royal Dublin Society Library Committee from 1862 to 1866.
Agriculture. Ireland. 20th century
Royal Dublin Society. Livestock Show
RDS National Livestock Show'94, Thursday, 9th June, 9.00 am - 6.00 pm. Prize schedule. Agricultural equipment awards sponsored by FBD Trust Company Limited. National sheep shearing championships. Macra Na Feirme National Farm task final competition. RDS Irish Forestry awards 1994. Cattle and sheep competitions. Official catalogue. Index to exhibitors. List of awards.
RDS proceedings, volume 231, May-December, 1994
1994
Ireland. Forest Service
FBD Trust
Ireland. Department of Agriculture and Food
RDS Natural History Museum Committee minute book (1831-1854)
Natural history
The digital reproduction of the manuscript book of minutes of the Royal Dublin Society Natural History Museum Committee from 1831 to 1854.
RDS Natural History Museum Committee minute book (1854-1877)
The digital reproduction of the manuscript book of minutes of the Royal Dublin Society Natural History Museum Committee minute book from 1854 to 1877.
RDS Natural History Museum Committee rough minute book (1861-1868)
The digital reproduction of the manuscript book of minutes of the Royal Dublin Society Natural History Museum Committee from 1861 to 1868.
RDS Natural History Museum Committee rough minute book (1868-1877)
The digital reproduction of the manuscript book of minutes of the Royal Dublin Society Natural History Museum Committee from 1868 to 1877.
RDS President Mr Justice W. E. Wylie presenting the Duggan Cup
Dublin Horse Show
Royal Dublin Society. Horse Show
Photograph of RDS President Mr Justice W. E. Wylie presenting the Duggan Cup to the winning rider of the Champion Wall Jump at the RDS Dublin Horse Show 1939.
Still image
Royal Dublin Society. Drawing Schools
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 Dublin Society oval medallion incorporating Minerva (the emblem of the Royal Dublin Society since the mid-1740s), the base carved with the motto NOSTRI PLENA LABORIS (Our work bears fruit) and surmounted by ribbon ties and a plaque inscribed CHAIR FOR THE PRESIDING MEMBER AT THE ROYAL DUBLIN SOCIETY’S MEETINGS DESIGNED BY JAMES MANNIN MASTER OF THE SCHOOL OF ORNAMENTAL DRAWING AND MADE BY T. [SIC] CRANFIELD. 1767., the serpentine upholstered seat flanked by arms carved as acanthus leaf scrolls, terminating in circular moulded and covered rests, the supports carved as dolphins, the gadrooned chair rail centred by confronting acanthus foliage and on acanthus-carved and moulded cabriole supports and scrolled toes, headed by stylised harebells. James Mannin was Master of the Royal Dublin Society School of Ornamental Drawing.
Mannin, James -1779
1767
Cranfield, Richard, 1731–1809
RDS_treasures_534_Mannin_President's chair.jpg
RDS Proceedings Scientific Meetings minute book (1894-1927)
20th century
Science
The digital reproduction of the Committee of Science and its Industrial Applications minute book from 1994 to 1927.
Reproduction of 000404549 (search Online Catalogue)
RDS Purchase of Books Committee minute book (1916-1928)
Books
The digital reproduction of the manuscript book of minutes of the Royal Dublin Society Purchase of Books Committee from 1916 to 1928.
Reconstruction of the house of the vizier Nakht
Egypt, Ancient
Columns
Tell el-Amarna (Egypt)
Reconstruction of the central room of the house of the vizier Nakht in Tell el-Amarna, Egypt. The reconstruction includes four columns, four doorways and the depiction of an Ancient Egyptian man.
Steele, Lawrence E.
Ayrshire cattle
Cattle breeding. Ireland. 19th century
Royal Dublin Society. Spring Show
Red Rose, calved January, 1894. Owner W. R. Creswell, Stag Hall, Belfast. Winner of first prize £5 in Class 32 - Ayrshire Cow, calved prior to 1896, entry number 601. Bred by G. M'Gilivray, Dumbreck, Kirkintilloch, N.B.
Royal Dublin Society. Library
RDS proceedings, volume 135, November 10th, 1898 to March 9th, 1899
1899
Black and white photograph in a bound photographic album
Register and letter book of the Dublin Society (1731-1736)
18th century
History
Industries
The digital reproduction of the manuscript register and book of letters of the Dublin Society, for the years 1731 to 1736.
Manuscript
Register and minute book of the Dublin Society (1731-1733)
The digital reproduction of the manuscript register and book of minutes of the Dublin Society, for the years 1731 to 1733.
Register and minute book of the Dublin Society: for the years, 1731 to 1733
Register and minute book of the Dublin Society (1733-1741)
The digital reproduction of the manuscript register and book of minutes of the Dublin Society, for the years 1733 to 1741.
Fair minute book and register of the Dublin Society: for the years, 1733-1741
Temples
Relief (Art)
Hieroglyphics
Carving (Decorative arts)
Relief carving on a wall of the Temple of Horus in Edfu, Egypt. The scenes depicted include Horus and Isis in a sailing-boat, spearing a hippopotamus. The scenes are surrounded by hieroglyphics.
Relief carving of figures in groups and hieroglyphics.
Relief carving of people and hieroglyphics on wall in the Karnak Temple Complex, Egypt.
Relief carving of pharaoh on wall in the Karnak Temple Complex, Egypt.
Deir el-Bahri Site (Egypt)
Relief carving on wall of the portico of the middle terrace of the Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, Deir el-Bahari, Egypt. In the upper register is a scene of tribute, and in the lower, the Egyptian fleet.
Wall relief carving depicting a figure and hieroglyphics.
Abydos (Egypt : Extinct city)
Wall relief from the back wall of the Second Hypostyle Hall of the Temple of Seti I in Abydos, Egypt.
Close-up view of a relief carving depicting a battle between two male figures at a tomb entrance .
Relief carving from an ancient Egyptian temple
Close up photograph of a relief carving from an ancient Egyptian temple, depicting a scene of a pharaoh's domination over foreign enemies.
Relief carving from the Mortuary Temple of Ramesses III
Photograph of a relief carving from the Mortuary Temple of Ramesses III. The image depicts a male figure and a horse-like figure.
Relief carving from the Mortuary Temple of Ramesses III at Medinet Habu in Luxor, Egypt.
Close-up photograph of a relief carving from the Mortuary Temple of Ramesses III at Medinet Habu in Luxor, Egypt.
Tombs--Egypt
Photograph of a wall decorated with carvings in a tomb. A relief carving of the ancient Egyptian god Khepri and the sun god Ra is visible at the left of the image.
Detail from a relief carving from the mortuary temple of Ramesses III, depicting a naval battle between the ancient Egyptians and the "Sea Peoples. The scene is a detailed representation of the naval combat, showing Egyptian ships engaging the enemy vessels.
Relief carving of Ahmose, mother of the female pharaoh Hatshepsut, in the Temple of Hatshepsut, Deir el-Bahari, Egypt.
Faint drawing of relief carving of animals and trees on wall of the Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, Deir el-Bahari, Egypt.
Relief carving of chiefs bringing commodities
Drawings of relief carving depicting Egyptians, Puntites and other southern chiefs bringing commodities before the pharaoh Hatshepsut on the western wall from the Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari, Egypt.
Relief carving of group of people with arms raised
Stone relief carving of row of people with their hands' raised towards a larger depiction of a man, probably a pharaoh. The left side of the image is damaged.
Relief carving of Hatshepsut's expedition to Punt
Drawings
Drawing of a relief carving on wall of the Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari, Egypt. The relief depicts the naval expedition of Hatshepsut to Punt.
Boats
Drawing of relief carving of Hatshepsut's expedition to Punt on wall Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, Deir el-Bahari, Egypt. The relief depicts a large ship with men rowing and fish swimming underneath.
Drawing of relief carving depicting workers measuring heaps of incense from Punt on the wall of the Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari, Egypt.
Relief carving of horses and people on wall of the Temple of Amun-Re at Karnak, Egypt.
Relief engraving of the goddess Isis at the Egyptian Museum in Cairo.
Tombs
Relief engraving of the goddess Isis in the Tomb of Seti II in the Valley of the Kings, Egypt.
Stone relief carving of the head of a man. The edges of two other heads are visible below and underneath the head.
Relief carving of three rows of offering bearers on wall of the Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, Deir el-Bahari, Egypt.
Relief carving of the Puntite chief and his wife
Drawing of relief carving in the Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut depicting Peheru, the Puntite chief, and his wife Eti.
Relief carving of the transportation of frankincense trees
Drawing of relief carving on the wall of the Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut depicting the transportation of frankincense trees to the sea shore.
Stone relief carving of three people. One of the people is an older man with a beard and a hat.
Photograph of a relief carving of three people and a dead animal. Sections of another mural are also visible.
Still image.
Drawing of relief carving depicting trade ship carrying frankincense trees and other objects from the Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari, Egypt.
Cattle
Relief carving of trees and cattle on wall of the Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, Deir el-Bahari, Egypt.
Relief carving of two people sitting across from each other on a wall of a Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, Deir el-Bahari, Egypt.
Relief carving of warriors with shields from Deir el-Bahari, Egypt.
Remains of wall with relief carving of woman wearing long dress.
Wall relief carving depicting scenes from daily life.
Photograph of a relief from the Mastaba of Mereruka, an ancient Egyptian tomb located in the Saqqara necropolis near Cairo.
Relief from the Tomb of Mentuemhat depicting scenes of daily life.
Relief image made in limestone depicting five individuals, with one seemingly sitting on the shoulders of another. Found in the grave of Horemheb, in the Valley of the Kings in Egypt.
Raised relief of a pharaoh wearing khepresh (the blue crown), possibly Ramesses III.
Stone relief of the top half of the body of Akhenaten.
Mural painting and decoration
Painted and carved relief of the god Anubis and hieroglyphics on wall of the Chapel of Anubis in the Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, Deir el-Bahari, Egypt.
Relief carving on wall on the west side of the Great Hypostyle Hall, decorated by Seti I with battle scenes from his campaigns in Palestine and Libya.
Relief depicting rows of captives tied together on wall in Karnak Temple Complex, Egypt.
Stone relief of the bottom half of a face.
Relief of Hatshepsut's expedition to Punt
Relief carving on the wall of the Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, Deir el-Bahari, Egypt. The relief depicts the female pharaoh Hatshepsut's exhibition to Punt.
Carving
Stone relief carving of the goddess Isis and Pharaoh Seti I at the Great Hypostyle Hall in the Karnak Temple Complex, Egypt.
Relief carving of King Ramesses III holding the hair of his enemies on wall at at Medinet Habu, Luxor, Egypt.
Relief carving of Seti I (1290-1279 BC) in his chariot, on the north exterior wall of the Great Hypostyle Hall in the Karnak Temple Complex, Egypt.
Relief carving on the wall at the Karnak Temple Complex, depicting Pharaoh Shoshenq I and his invasion of Canaan.
Side-profile relief of Pharaoh Shoshenq I.
Relief of bound slaves at Abu Simbel, with hieroglyphics above their heads.
Drawing of relief on the wall of a tomb in Beni Hasan, Egypt. The scene depicts a group of people travelling with donkeys, goats and luggage.
Relief carving on the south side of the Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, Deir el-Bahari, Egypt. The relief depicts metals being weighed and frankincense trees.
Stone relief of face with cracks across it.
Stone relief of face, with lines cross over the person's headscarf.
Upper half of a relief portrait of a face.
Stone relief portrait of a man, marked with the number 85.
Relief portrait of a man wearing a necklace.
Relief portrait of a man with a beard and hieroglyphics above his head.
Sun worship
Relief showing Akhenaten and his wife Nefertiti worshipping the sun-god Aten, portrayed as the sun. Sun is in top right-hand corner, shown as disc with rays streaming down on Akhenaten, who is looking up towards the sun with his arms raised. Relief is from Tell el-Amarna,.
Remains of section of a temple, with stairs, wall and doorway. Four people are visible in the distance.
Colourised image of the stone remains of a temple with mountains in the background.
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Statues
Photograph of the remains of four statues visible in the tomb of Ineni. The wall to the right features a mural.
Sculpture
Legs of two Ancient Egyptian statues with walls and stones around them.
Photograph of a section of wall from the remains of the ancient city of Nineveh.
Removal of grave goods from tomb of Kha and Merit
Men carrying artefacts from the tomb of Kha and Merit at Der el-Medina (discovered in February 15, 1906 by the Italian Archaeological Mission headed by Ernesto Schiaparelli).
A photograph of Rene Tebbel on Privilege competing for Germany in the European Community Puissance at the RDS Dublin Horse Show 1991. Tebbel placed first in the competition alongside Michael Whitaker of Great Britain on Henderson Didi.
1991
Maymes Ansell Horse Show Archive 1967 - 2006
A photograph of Rene Tebbel on Radiator competing for Germany in an unknown event at the RDS Dublin Horse Show 2000, and a photograph of an electronic billboard displaying information about Tebbel's results. Board reads: 0.00 30.00 0.00 <BEAT> 42.22 RENE TEBBEL RADIATOR
2000
Three photographs of Rene Tebbel on Radiator competing for Germany in the Kerrygold Nations' Cup at the RDS Dublin Horse Show 2000, and a photograph of an electronic billboard displaying information about Tebbel's results. Board reads: 0.00 64.00 TOTAL: 0.00 RENE TEBBEL RADIATOR GERMANY
Four photographs of Rene Tebbel on Radiator being awarded a rosette by three judges. Tebbel, competing for Germany, placed first in the Kerrygold Welcome Stakes at the RDS Dublin Horse Show 2000.
Reports on the magnetic observations at Valentia /
Valentia Observatory
Meteorology
Meteorological stations
at the University Press by Ponsonby and Weldrick,
1889
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