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" On the attic story, over the pillars of the portico are statues of Neptune, Plenty, Industry, and Mercury. In the tympan of the pediment, in alto-relievo, is represented the friendly union of England and Ireland, They are seated on a car of shell; Neptune,... "
New Picture of Dublin: Comprehending a History of the City; an Accurate ... - Page 76
by John James McGregor - 1821
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Excursions Through Ireland: Province of Leinster

Thomas Cromwell - Architecture - 1820 - 230 pages
...resting on her anchor, 12 feet high, and 113 feet from the ground. On the attic story, over the four pillars of the portico, are statues of Neptune, Plenty,...altorelievo, is represented the friendly union of Britannia with Hibernia, with the good consequences resulting to Ireland : they are placed in the centre,...
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Excursions Through Ireland: Province of Leinster

Thomas Cromwell - Architecture - 1820 - 298 pages
...resting on her anchor, 12 feet high, and 113 feet from the ground. On the attic story, over the four pillars of the portico, are statues of Neptune, Plenty,...Industry, and Mercury. In the tympan of the pediment, in altor relievo, is represented the friendly union of Britannia with Hibernia, with the good consequences...
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The natural and artificial wonders of the United Kingdom, by J ..., Volume 3

sir Richard Phillips - 1825 - 408 pages
...increasing trade of the port of Dublin. It became therefore necessary to erect another, and an eligible spot was chosen for the purpose on the north side of the...sail. The pavilions at each end are decorated with the arms of Ireland beautifully executed. Allegorical heads on the keystones of the arches represent the...
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The Picture of Dublin: Or, Stranger's Guide to the Irish Metropolis

Curry, William, jun. and co., pub - Dublin (Ireland) - 1835 - 408 pages
...is finished in the Doric order, with an entablature, and bold projecting cornice. On the statticory, over the pillars of the portico, are statues of Neptune,...of shell ; Neptune, with his trident, driving away Pamine and Despair, while a fleet at a distance approaches in full sail. The pavilions at each end...
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A Hand Book for Travellers in Ireland: Descriptive of Its Scenery, Towns ...

James Fraser - Ireland - 1844 - 908 pages
...to the centre. It is finished in the Doric order, with an entablature, and bold projecting cornice. Over the pillars of the portico are statues of Neptune, Plenty, Industry, and Mercury. In the tympanum of the pediment, in alto-relievo, is represented the friendly union of England and Ireland....
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A Hand Book for Travellers in Ireland: Descriptive of Its Scenery, Towns ...

James Fraser - Ireland - 1844 - 820 pages
...to the centre. It is finished in the Doric order, with an entablature, and bold projecting cornice. Over the pillars of the portico are statues of Neptune, Plenty, Industry, and Mereury. In the tympannm of the pediment, in alto-relievo, is represented the friendly union of England...
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A hand book for travellers in Ireland

James Fraser (of Dublin.) - 1849 - 772 pages
...to the centre. It is finished in the Doric order, with an entablature, and bold projecting cornice. Over the pillars of the portico are statues of Neptune, Plenty, Industry, and Mercury. In the tympanum of the pediment, in alto-relievo, is represented the friendly union of England and Ireland....
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Hand book for Dublin and its environs

James Fraser (of Dublin.) - 1853 - 190 pages
...to the centre. It is finished in the Doric order, with an entablature and bold projecting cornice. Over the pillars of the portico are statues of Neptune, Plenty, Industry, and Mercury. In the tympanum of the pediment, in alto-relievo, is represented the friendly union of England and Ireland....
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Photographs of Dublin: With Descriptive Letterpress

Frederick H. Mares - Dublin (Ireland) - 1867 - 100 pages
...to the centre. It is finished in the Doric order, with an entablature and bold projecting cornice. Over the pillars of the portico are statues of Neptune, Plenty, Industry, and Mercury. In the tympanum of the pediment, in alto-relievo, is represented the friendly union of England and Ireland....
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Annals of Thomas Banks

Thomas Banks - Sculpture - 1938 - 350 pages
...excellent sculptor Mr. Joseph Bankes, of London." (Ibid. p. 78.) "On the Attic Storey over the four pillars of the Portico, are Statues of Neptune, Plenty, Industry and Mercury — The four statues, with four others on the North Front, were executed in London, by Mr. Thomas Banks,...
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