Selected: CO. OFFALY, CHARLEVILLE FOREST
Name: | PENTLAND, JOHN |
Building: | CO. OFFALY, CHARLEVILLE FOREST |
Date: | 1785;1786;1790; |
Nature: | Designs for gates, 1785, urn on base, 1786, folly tower, 1790, proposal for house, 1797. |
Refs: | Signed, dated drawings formerly in Charleville Castle collection sold at Christie's Important Old Master Drawings, architectural and Decorative Drawings, 11-13 Dec 1985, Lots 7,9,10,11,12; Lot 9 is also attributed to Pentland. Photographs in IAA; see also Charleville Forest Drawings list in IAA. |
Name: | BYRES, JAMES # |
Building: | CO. OFFALY, CHARLEVILLE FOREST |
Date: | 1789 |
Nature: | Unexecuted classical scheme for Charles William, 1st Earl of Charleville. |
Refs: | Signed and dated drawings sold Christie's, 15 Dec 1987, Lots 10,11 (illus. in catalogue) |
Name: | CHARLEVILLE, CHARLES WILLIAM BURY, 1ST EARL OF |
Building: | CO. OFFALY, CHARLEVILLE FOREST |
Date: | 1798ca |
Nature: | Designs for house |
Refs: | Drawings in IAA Murray Collection, no. 194-196 (see Murray Collection catalogue, pp. 93-96); drawings in Charleville Forest collection sold Christie's 15 Dec 1987, of which 2 are now in IAA, 86/24.17/1 and 89/88, elevations of north and south fronts, IAA, Guinness Collection, Acc. 96/068.6/8/1,2; photographs of others in IAA. |
Name: | JOHNSTON, FRANCIS |
Building: | CO. OFFALY, CHARLEVILLE FOREST |
Date: | 1800-1812 |
Nature: | Gothic castle, for Charles William Bury, 1st Earl of Charleville. |
Refs: | Drawings, 1 signed and dated 1801, in IAA, Murray Collection catalogue, nos. 197-201 (see Murray Collection catalogue, pp. 93-96); unsigned undated project for rooms in NE tower by FJ sold among Charleville Castle drawings at Christie's,11 Dec 1985, lot. 18; 'A letter from Francis Johnston', BIGS 6 (no. 1), Jan-Mar 1963, 4; M. Girouard, 'Charleville Forest', Country Life 132, 27 Sep 1962, 710-14. |