• Award for superior merit at an examination
• 70 x 127mm (2¾ x 5in)
• The Association for Discountenancing Vice and Promoting the Knowledge and Practice of the Christian Religion Adjudged this Premium to Catherine Mullin For superior Merit at an Examination in the Principles of the Christian Religion and the Knowledge of the Gospel held
  in St Michaels Parish On the 29th day of June 1812 The Rev. Rich. Graves Examr.

Superior Merit

This early example of a premium or prize ex-libris from Ireland was, most likely, originally pasted to the inside front cover of a book that was given to a young girl as a prize for a remarkable performance in an examination.