Lesser Dublin Civic Sword detail, Dublin City, Co. Dublin, Ireland

Dublin Core

Title

Lesser Dublin Civic Sword detail, Dublin City, Co. Dublin, Ireland

Subject

Civic Regalia

Description

Lantern slide of the Lesser Dublin Civic Sword, Co. Dublin. Originally catalogued with label 'D3 VII 66'. Depicts a close detail of Dublin's Lesser Civic Sword. Made from iron in the late 16th Century it was used when riding the franchises, a circuit of the municipal boundaries made on horseback once every three years. The cross guard, grip and pommel of the sword were made from silver in 1608 by James Bee.

Creator

Georgina McMahon

Publisher

The Discovery Programme

Contributor

The Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland (RSAI)

Format

image/tiff

Language

EN

Type

Image

Identifier

BOX15_086
RSAI, Lantern Slide, BOX 15

Date Created

01/09/15

Has Format

Scanned to 2400 dpi , 16 bit greyscale image with automatic exposure

Is Part Of

RSAI Lantern Slide Collection

Extent

114.3mb
7559 x 7559 pixels

Medium

Lantern Slides

Spatial Coverage

Country: Ireland
County: Dublin
Logainm Code: http://www.logainm.ie/1375542.aspx
Town/Townland: Dublin City
Logainm Town/Townland: http://www.logainm.ie/57080.aspx
Irish National Grid East: 15
Irish National Grid North: 35
Position Source: www.logainm.ie
Latitude:
Longitude:

Rights Holder

The Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland (RSAI)

Files

Box15_086.jpg

Tags

Citation

Georgina McMahon, “Lesser Dublin Civic Sword detail, Dublin City, Co. Dublin, Ireland,” Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland, accessed November 24, 2024, http://rsai.locloudhosting.net/items/show/30006.

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