To The Right Hon Ble ... Trustees Of The Linen Manufacture ... This View Taken In The County Of South Representing Taking The Flax Out Of The Bog When It Has Lain A Sufficient Time To Separate The Rind (which Is The Flax) From The Stem, & Strengthen It, Spreading It To Dry, Stoving, Beetling, And Breaking It ... Dedicated By ... Wm. Hincks / Wm. Hincks, Delin. Et Sculp. image

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To The Right Hon Ble ... Trustees Of The Linen Manufacture ... This View Taken In The County Of South Representing Taking The Flax Out Of The Bog When It Has Lain A Sufficient Time To Separate The Rind (which Is The Flax) From The Stem, & Strengthen It, Spreading It To Dry, Stoving, Beetling, And Breaking It ... Dedicated By ... Wm. Hincks / Wm. Hincks, Delin. Et Sculp.

To The Right Hon Ble ... Trustees Of The Linen Manufacture ... This View Taken In The County Of South Representing Taking The Flax Out Of The Bog When It Has Lain A Sufficient Time To Separate The Rind (which Is The Flax) From The Stem, & Strengthen It, Spreading It To Dry, Stoving, Beetling, And Breaking It ... Dedicated By ... Wm. Hincks / Wm. Hincks, Delin. Et Sculp.

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TITLE:  To the right hon'ble ... trustees of the linen manufacture ... this view taken in the County of South representing taking the flax out of the bog when it has lain a sufficient time to separate the rind (which is the flax) from the stem, & strengthen it, spreading it to dry, stoving, beetling, and breaking it ... dedicated by ... Wm. Hincks / Wm. Hincks, delin. et sculp. CALL NUMBER:  PGA - Hincks--Irish linen, plate 3 (B size) [P&P] REPRODUCTION NUMBER:  LC-USZC4-11218 (color film copy transparency) RIGHTS INFORMATION:  No known restrictions on publication in the U.S. Use elsewhere may be restricted by other countries' laws. For general information see "Copyright and Other Restrictions..." (http://lcweb.loc.gov/rr/print/195_copr.html) MEDIUM:  1 print : engraving, hand-colored ; 38.1 x 47 cm. (sheet) CREATED/PUBLISHED:  London : Publish'd as the Act directs, by R. Pollard, Spafields, 1791 June 20. CREATOR: Hincks, William, artist. NOTES: Title from item. Plate III. Incorporated into the title is a cartouche with text "Premia Artium" showing a woman (Abundance) holding a cornucopia and dispensing coins to a cherub. First published 1782. SUBJECTS: Flax--Ireland--1780-1790. Linen industry--Ireland--1780-1790. FORMAT: Engravings British Hand-colored 1790-1800. REPOSITORY:  Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA DIGITAL ID:  (color film copy transparency) cph 3g11218 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3g11218 CONTROL #:  2003674101