‘An Irish Volunteer’, 1786 (c)
stipple engraving, engraving
Accession Number

NAM.1998-08-3-1

Description

‘An Irish Volunteer’, 1786 (c). Stipple engraving by Delatre after Stothard, published by Thomas Macklin, London 24 May 1786. Shows a gallant volunteer offering protection to a group of women, one of whom holds a Phrygian cap on a pole; in roundel, with two stanzas of verse.