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9

1786 Escape from the dungeon of Carlow Gaol

Account of the escape by Philip O’Neill and Thomas Condon as sworn by John Lahee, ‘Keeper of the Gaol of said

County before Hardy Eustace Magistrate’. Signed by John Lahee and Hardy Eustace and dated 20th March 1786. In

a clear hand both sides of a sheet of laid paper.

11½ x 7½in. (29.21 x 19.05cm)

Estimate €150-€200 £130-£170

Large Image & Place Bid Lot 9

10

Robert Emmet, The Irish Patriot, colour print

A coloured print depicting Emmet in his uniform of a green coat with white facings and white breeches holding

his cocked hat with feathers above his head. A verse by Moore in the margin.

26 x 16½in. (66.04 x 41.91cm)

Estimate €150-€200 £130-£170

Large Image & Place Bid Lot 10