Similar to 'Orpheus' in the Great Room, first painting in the series entitled 'The Progress of Human Knowledge and Culture' by James Barry, 1777-1783
First 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
From an original painting by S Drummond 1793. Published in European Magazine in 1799
Third 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
Similar to the painting entitled 'Commerce or the Triumph of the Thames' in the Great Room, which is the fourth 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
Fourth painting in the series entitled 'The Progress of Human Knowledge and Culture' by James Barry, 1777-1783
Statue of Joshua Ward in background
Statue of Joshua Ward in background
Statue presented to the Society in 1793