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College Library, Dublin, 1793 (hand-coloured engraving)
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College Library, Dublin, 1793 (hand-coloured engraving)
740367 College Library, Dublin, 1793 (hand-coloured engraving) by Malton, James (1761-1803); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23485620
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Columns Dublin Irish Architecture Ladder Library Shelves Trinity College
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This hand-coloured engraving takes us back to the College Library in Dublin, Ireland, during the year 1793. The image showcases a remarkable blend of Irish architecture and Georgian style that was prevalent during the 18th century. Trinity College stands proudly as the backdrop, its grandeur reflected in the meticulously designed interior. The library's vast collection of books fills row upon row of shelves, creating an awe-inspiring sight for any book lover. The columns that line the room add a touch of elegance and sophistication to this scholarly sanctuary. A ladder rests against one of the shelves, hinting at countless hours spent by diligent scholars reaching for knowledge beyond their grasp. The artist behind this masterpiece is James Malton (1761-1803), whose attention to detail brings every element to life. This print from his private collection now resides within The Stapleton Collection, capturing a moment frozen in time forever. As we gaze upon this enchanting scene, we are transported back centuries ago when intellectual pursuits were cherished above all else. It serves as a reminder of our enduring quest for knowledge and how libraries have always been sanctuaries where minds can roam freely among endless possibilities. This hand-coloured engraving is not just an artwork; it is a testament to human curiosity and our unyielding desire to explore new horizons through literature and learning.
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