The Dublin Beauties
Can you help us solve a cataloguing mystery?! We’re trying to find out more about these two sheets of eighteenth century (?) engravings of Dublin ‘characters’ and ‘beauties’, filled with humorous and satirical figures. Additional detective work needed! 🕵️🕵️♀️ pic.twitter.com/Vg0oTUOVSy
— UCD Special Collections (@ucdspeccoll) May 17, 2022
This morning.
Anyone?
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Early photofit ids for the rozzers?
The Dublin Beauties – Thieves, grifters, lavender sellers and pavement hostesses… etc.?
The Dublin Characters – Street performers and aul shams?
Or the you’re “barred list!” from the Brazen Head pub…
;-)
* “you’re barred!”
Lord Hackball mentioned here https://wellcomecollection.org/works/rw5w4wgg