Champion of the Irish republic

Champion of the Irish republic. Print shows head-and-shoulders portrait of ? Franics ?, above quote, I have sworn to fre sic Ireland, and so help me God, I will. Framed right and left with ivy on walls upon which are vignettes with dated scenes, topped with a railroad bridge across which a passenger train is passing, and at the bottom an allegorical scene showing a woman holding a thunderbolt while riding on the back of an eagle, with outer border of railroad tracks. Date c1869. Champion of the Irish republic. Print shows head-and-shoulders portrait of ? Franics ?, above quote, I have sworn to fre sic Ireland, and so help me God, I will. Framed right and left with ivy on walls upon which are vignettes with dated scenes, topped with a railroad bridge across which a passenger train is passing, and at the bottom an allegorical scene showing a woman holding a thunderbolt while riding on the back of an eagle, with outer border of railroad tracks. Date c1869

Allegorical C1869 Quote Sworn Thunderbolt Topped Vignettes

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