Ireland: Picturesque And Romantic (1838)

By Daniel Maclise, Leitch Ritchie, Thomas Creswick, et al.

Book Overview

Ireland: Picturesque and Romantic is a travelogue written by Leitch Ritchie and published in 1838. The book is a detailed account of Ritchie's journey through Ireland, describing its landscapes, people, and culture. The author takes the reader on a tour of the country's most beautiful and historic sites, including Dublin, the Wicklow Mountains, the Giant's Causeway, and the Cliffs of Moher. Along the way, Ritchie provides insights into Irish life and customs, including its folklore, music, and literature. The book is illustrated with engravings of the landscapes and architecture of Ireland, adding to the reader's sense of the country's beauty and charm. Ireland: Picturesque and Romantic is a classic travelogue that captures the essence of Ireland in the early 19th century, and is still considered a valuable resource for those interested in Irish history and culture.Illustrated By D. McClise And T. Creswick.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1437111408
• ISBN13: 9781437111408
• Release Date: October 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 312 Pages
• Weight: 0.92 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"