RARE BOOK & COLLECTORS' SALE April 30th & May 1st 2025

120 info@fonsiemealy.ie 448 J.J. McCarthy R.H.A., Architect Co. Limerick : New Catholic Church, Killmallock, a fine lithograph view, by James Akermann, London, approx. 11” x 8 1/2”, hogarth fame. V. good. (1) €100-€150 449 After Pugin & Ashlin, Architects Co. Laoise: Church of the Sacred Heart at Arles, built by Jas. Scanlan. A fine lithograph view, by J. Lewis, Dame St., Dublin, approx. 12” x 9”, hogarth frame. V. good. (1) €100-€150 450 Testimonial from Grateful Passengers, 1876 New Zeland Interest: Manuscript : A Testimonial to J.J. Tighe, M.D., Ship’s Surgeon Superindent on board ship Rangitiki, by the Emigrants, 15th December 1876. In original frame, with modern mount and backing, 54cms x 50cms. Thanks Dr. Tighe “for his constant and unremitting attention to the various bodily ailments of themselves, their wives and children” in a Voyage of 13 weeks (to New Zealand.) Signed on behalf of the emigrants by Arthur McMurrough, Hon. Sec., and R.A. Berry, Treasurer. Dr. Tighe’s exertions prevented the outbreak of an epidemic of measles on board ship, and the testimonial was written to accompany the gift to him of a silver cup. As a m/ss. (1 €200-€250 451 Theatre: [Theatre Royal, Dublin] a 19th Century Broadside Poster, for various Operas, Ballets, and Music Recitals, including Monsieur Silvain, and Monsieur et Mademoiselle Taglioni, approx. 48cms x 18cms (19” x 7”) D. (J. Hoare, Hawkins Street) 1833, framed. Scarce. (1) €180-€220