WHYTE'S THE ECLECTIC COLLECTOR SATURDAY 15 SEPTEMBER 2018 AT 11AM

History THE ECLECTIC COLLECTOR · 15 SEPTEMBER AT 11AM 5 1690 Battle of the Boyne after the painting by BenjaminWest. An engraving published in 1781, depicting William of Orange crossing the River Boyne on a white horse, with the death of Marshal Schomberg in the foreground, mounted. The Battle of the Boyne was painted in 1778 by the Anglo-American artist Benjamin West. West’s depiction of William of Orange on his white horse became the iconic image of Protestant Unionism. The painting was widely copied and distributed throughout the nineteenth century. The original work by West hangs at Mount Stewart, Newtownards. Estimate €200-€300 (approx £180-£270) Click Here for Large Images & To Bid 5 6 Irish political pamphlets and other publications. The Plain Reasoner. Dublin.1745; Lines on Major Bobadil, Champion of Protestant Ascendancy, 8vo, 3pp.; The Earl’s Revenge, A Terrible History, Daily Reporter, 1863, 12mo, 8pp.; Belfast Fifty Years Ago.1894; Speeches delivered at Meetings of Land League in Ireland 1879 / 1887. London, 1888, 12mo, 70pp; An Address to the Protestants of Great Britain & Ireland on the subject of Catholic Emancipation. Dublin, 1815. 8vo, 90pp. Inquest on Thos. Ashe - The Verdict of The Jury. Fergus O’Connor, Dublin, 1917, small 8vo; The Last Poem of Thomas Ashe, small 8vo; Ulster Betrayed: The Startling Admissions of Eoin MacNeill. printed by Whitley &Wright, Manchester, 8vo, 4pp; Arguments for British Domination, 4to; MacSuibne, Peader S. Irish Patriots’Vigil 1920-21, 4to; (11) Estimate €200-€300 (approx £180-£270) Click Here for Large Images & To Bid 6 7 1753 Medal: The Patriots of Ireland The Speaker and Liberty. Struck in bronze on the occasion of the defeat, in the Irish Parliament, of the Altered Money Bill. Obverse ‘The Speaker and Liberty’, in the central reserve a relief portrait of Henry Boyle, later Earl of Shannon; reverse, ‘The 124 Patriots of Ireland’; in the central reserve a harp with royal crown. Exergue, ‘December 17 1753’ Estimate €80-€120 (approx £70-£110) Click Here for Large Images & To Bid 7 8 Battle of Bunker Hill, prints. Two hand coloured engravings of the Battle, an 18th century engraving, after Millar, View of the Attack on Bunker’s Hill, with the Burning of Charlestown, June 17, 1775; and a 19th century engraving, The Battle of Bunker’s Hill, Surrender of Charlestown to General Clinton; both mounted, the larger Estimate €150-€200 (approx £130-£180) Click Here for Large Images & To Bid 8