Mouse Mat : William Smith O Brien, lithograph by Henry O Neil, 1848 (litho)
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William Smith O Brien, lithograph by Henry O Neil, 1848 (litho)
XJF396643 William Smith O Brien, lithograph by Henry O Neil, 1848 (litho) by Irish Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: William Smith O Brien (1803-64) Irish Nationalist and Member of Parliament; he was the leader of the Young Ireland movement and was convicted of sedition for his part in the Young Irelander Rebellion of 1848; he was eventually transported to Tasmania; Henry O Neil (1800-80) engraver; ); Irish, out of copyright
Media ID 12834301
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Convict Deportation Deported Rebel Revolutionary Van Diemens Land
Mouse Pad
Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This lithograph, created by Henry O Neil in 1848, immortalizes the likeness of William Smith O'Brien. A prominent figure in Irish history, O'Brien was an Irish nationalist and Member of Parliament who played a pivotal role as the leader of the Young Ireland movement. The portrait depicts O'Brien in a half-length view, exuding a sense of authority and determination. His piercing gaze reflects his unwavering commitment to his cause - fighting for Irish independence from British rule. However, this image also serves as a reminder of the tumultuous times he lived in. In 1848, O'Brien became involved in the Young Irelander Rebellion, which aimed to overthrow British control. Unfortunately for him and his comrades, their rebellion was unsuccessful. As a result, O'Brien faced severe consequences; he was convicted of sedition and ultimately transported to Van Diemen's Land (now Tasmania). The artist behind this remarkable lithograph is Henry O Neil, an engraver renowned for his attention to detail and ability to capture the essence of his subjects. Through skillful craftsmanship and artistic vision, he has brought forth an image that encapsulates both the political significance and personal sacrifice embodied by William Smith O'Brien. This print serves as a poignant reminder not only of one man's struggle but also highlights broader themes such as revolutionaries' resilience against oppression and their enduring legacy within history.
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