To the right honorable Randal William McDonnell, ... this plate representing the common method of beetling, scutching and hackling the flax; is inscribed by ... William Hincks / William Hincks, delin. et sculp.
Summary
Print shows an interior view of a room where a man and several women are engaged in beetling, scutching, and hackling flax.
Plate IV.
Incorporated into the title is a coat-of-arms "Tout Jours Pret" with "Tria Juncta In Uno" around shield.
First published 1782.
Tags
Date
1600 - 1700
Contributors
Hincks, William, artist
Location
Ballybay (Ireland), 53.46667, -8.00000
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
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