Ref NoLDGSL/1105
TitleThree engravings of 'Giants Causeway in Antrim'
Date1 Dec 1807
LevelFile
Extent3 items
FormatPhotograph/drawing/painting/print
DescriptionThree black and white engravings of 'Giants Causeway, in Antrim' by Giacomo LEONARDIS after original paintings Antonio de BITTIO, published by John Manson, 10 Gerard Street, London, 1 December 1807.
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ProvenanceFound in the Geological Society's Map Library, September 2013.
Access ConditionsAccess is by appointment only. Please contact the Archivist for further information.
LanguageEnglish
Publication NoteEngravings were originally published in: 'A series of plates representing the most extraordinary and interesting basaltic mountains, caverns and causeways in the known world. Fifty engravings', London: John Manson, 1825 (plates 1-3).
ArchNoteDescription by Caroline Lam
CreatorNameLEONARDIS | Giacomo | 1723-c.1782 | artist
BITTIO | Antonio de | 1722-1797 | artist
SubjectColumnar basalt
TermBasalt
Persons
CodePersonNameDates
DS/UK/1069BITTIO; Antonio de (1722-1797); artist1722-1797
DS/UK/1070LEONARDIS; Giacomo (1723-c.1782); artist1723-c.1782
Places
CodePlaceName
NA266Giant's Causeway
NA102County Antrim
NA87Northern Ireland
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