WHYTE'S THE ECLECTIC COLLECTOR 5 MAY 2018

History 42 Daniel O’Connell portrait engraving. A hand-coloured engraved portrait of Daniel O’Connell, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front in cameo, surrounded by attributes of Justice and Plenty; below left is a naval battle scene, on right is a pastoral landscape scene, above ‘Ireland for the Irish’, mounted. 9.50 by 6.75in. (24.1 by 17.1cm) Estimate €100-€150 approx (£90-£130 approx.) Click Here for Large Images & To Bid 42 43 Beechey, Captain FW, et al. Report of the Merits of theWestern Harbours of Ireland. Copy of the Report and the Evidence taken before the Commission appointed to inquire into the merits of the Western Harbours of Ireland, for the Purpose of Transatlantic Communication. House of Commons., London, 1852, Fo. 64pp stiff blue card wrapper, six large folding maps, Ireland, U.K. and Rockall; Galway Harbour and City; Galway Harbour; Foynes Harbour; Foynes Harbour, Island and proposed Jetty extension; Foynes Harbour, some colouring; Tarbert - Road and Island. Estimate €250-€350 approx (£220-£310 approx.) Click Here for Large Images & To Bid 43 44 1852 Funeral of the Duke of Wellington, and a pair of silk pictures of events in the Napoleonic Wars. A 19th century chromolithograph of the funeral service in St Paul’s Cathedral; together with a pair of Steven’s silk pictures, ‘The Death of Nelson’ and ‘Wellington and Blucher’, in original mounts. (3) The print 25 by 16in. (63.5 by 40.6cm) Estimate €300-€400 Click Here for Large Images & To Bid 44