Historic Memoirs of Ireland; comprising secret records of the National Convention, the Rebellion, and the Union; with delineations of the principal characters connected with these translations, etc. [With portraits and facsimiles
A two-volume political memoir of late eighteenth-century Ireland by Sir Jonah Barrington, published in London by Richard Bentley for Henry Colburn in 1833 for a readership following the Convention, the 1798 Rebellion and the Act of Union. The plates are stipple and line-engraved bust portraits of parliamentarians, lawyers and clergy, each floated inside a ruled double frame with engraver's credit and a capitalised name below, offering ready-made portrait vignettes, frame rules and caption layouts.


















