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Brass and iron artifacts from County Roscommon

  • 1806

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Engraving depicting a series of ancient brass and iron artifacts excavated from County Roscommon in Ireland. Figure 1 depicts the bitt and headstall of a bridle, both brass. Figure 2 depicts a brass spur. Figure 3 depicts a large iron spur. Figure 4 depicts a brass spur.

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Camden, William. “Brass and Iron Artifacts from County Roscommon.” In Britannia: or, a Chorographical Description of the Flourishing Kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland, and the Islands Adjacent, Vol. 4. London, England: John Stockdale, 1806. https://digital.sciencehistory.org/works/hbseqos.

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