by Audrey McGinley, NLI Conservation Intern At the start of my conservation internship I was involved with the return of a loan from the National Gallery of Ireland exhibition Jack of all Trades: Yeats’s Punch Cartoons and Illustrations by Irish Painters. This loan included 10 prints and drawings, and 6 bound volumes from our NLI […]
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Cartoons,
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Exhibitions,
Jack B. Yeats,
Jack of all Trades,
Mylar,
National Gallery of Ireland,
Punch
by Giada Gelli, Preservation Assistant As the cleaning of the Thom Collection drew to an end yesterday, we thought it fair to take a moment to talk about its beauty and richness. This stunning collection of some 3,900 volumes was the personal library of Alexander Thom (1801-79) – Thom’s Directories anyone? – and was donated […]
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Arthur Conan Doyle,
Chromolithographs,
Clean Sweep,
Edmund Evans,
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In Fairyland,
Kitcat,
Punch,
Richard Doyle,
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William Allingham
