Part of a series of drawings on linen manufacture in Ireland. Presented to the Society by the artist in 1785.
Presented to the Society by Colonel William Tatham in 1802
Photographed by Geremy Butler
Photographed by Geremy Butler
Photographed by Geremy Butler
Photographed by Geremy Butler
Pop-up pair of scissors
Pop-up acorn leaf
Ink drawing by Howard Penton. Barry's paintings have been moved up to the level of the frieze, Reynold's portrait of Lord Romney has been replaced by Cope's portrait of Prince Albert and the seating has been rearranged, these changes were made in 1863-5. The ceiling decoration by Robins and Crace dates from 1882
Bench presented to the RSA by HRH The Duke of Edinburgh on 7/11/1957. The bench is in figured Brazilian rosewood with inset ends of mahogany boarding. While on his trip in the Antarctic, the Duke sent to the Society his detailed ideas as to what should constitute an ideal lecture bench and these have been faithfully executed by the designer, Professor R D Russell, RDI. Made by Gordon Russell Ltd.
Bench presented to the RSA by HRH The Duke of Edinburgh on 7/11/1957. The bench is in figured Brazilian rosewood with inset ends of mahogany boarding. While on his trip in the Antarctic, the Duke sent to the Society his detailed ideas as to what should constitute an ideal lecture bench and these have been faithfully executed by the designer, Professor R D Russell, RDI. Made by Gordon Russell Ltd.
Do not know if drawing is by Barry. Third painting in the series entitled 'The Progress of Human Knowledge and Culture' by James Barry, 1777-1783
Fourth painting in the series entitled 'The Progress of Human Knowledge and Culture' by James Barry, 1777-1783
Study for 'Commerce or the Triumph of the Thames' in the Great Room, fourth painting in the series entitled 'The Progress of Human Knowledge and Culture' by James Barry, 1777-1783
Fifth painting in the series entitled 'The Progress of Human Knowledge and Culture' by James Barry, 1777-1783
Sixth painting in the series entitled 'The Progress of Human Knowledge and Culture' by James Barry, 1777-1783.
Sixth painting in the series entitled 'The Progress of Human Knowledge and Culture' by James Barry, 1777-1783.
Sixth painting in the series entitled 'The Progress of Human Knowledge and Culture' by James Barry, 1777-1783.
Sixth painting in the series entitled 'The Progress of Human Knowledge and Culture' by James Barry, 1777-1783.
Sixth painting in the series entitled 'The Progress of Human Knowledge and Culture' by James Barry, 1777-1783.