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Ad Code: 4
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from Auction House Records.
Francis Johnston's belfry and Gothic folly in his garden, Eccles Street, Dublin
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Henry Kirchhoffer (1781-1860)
A descendant from a Swiss surgeon who served in Ireland under William III, he was the second son of Francis Kirchhoffer, a cabinet maker in Henry Street, Dublin. He entered the Dublin Society’s Schools in 1798 and resided in Cork for many years practising as a miniature painter. He contributed a watercolour portrait of Charles Robertson, the miniature painter, to the Dublin Society’s watercolour exhibition in 1823 which now hangs in the NGI. He was one of the ori (showing 500 of 870 characters). |
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