Selected: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, SARAH BRIDGE
Name: | SHAW, ROBERT |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, SARAH BRIDGE |
Date: | 1790ca |
Nature: | Proposal for single-span stone bridge. |
Refs: | Plan and elevation, inscribed: 'Robt Shaw invt et del...Plan and elevation of a bridge with one semi-elliptical Arch intended to be built over the River Liffey at Island Bridge' offered for sale by D. & R. Blissett, London, Apr 2010. |
Name: | TURNSTALL, - |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, SARAH BRIDGE |
Date: | 1790ca |
Nature: | 2 alternative proposals by 'Turnstall' for a cast iron bridge - one a solid web bridge and the other a skeletal bridge. |
Refs: |
2 plans and elevations, one inscribed:'Design for a bridge to be built in place of that called Island Bridge' and, in top left corner, 'Turnstall', offered for sale by D. & R. Blissett, London, Apr 2010 (photocopies of designs in Jones File T64A). |
Name: | STEVENS, ALEXANDER # |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, SARAH BRIDGE |
Date: | 1791-93 |
Nature: | Single elliptical arch designed by AS for Dublin Paving Commissioners. |
Refs: | G.N. Wright, Historical Guide to Dublin (2nd ed., 1821), 253; Howard Colvin, A Biographical dictionary of British architects 1600-1840 (4th edn., 2008),984. citing Edinburgh Encyclopaedia IV (1830), 487; Christine Casey, The Buildings of Ireland: Dublin (2005), 692,698. |