Image used to illustrate lecture text for 'Design winners', held at the RSA, 29/10/1997\nPhotograph by Keith Parry

Image used to illustrate lecture text for 'Design winners', held at the RSA, 29/10/1997\nPhotograph by Keith Parry

Designed and made by Heal and Sons

Page 519 from Volume 2 of 'Exhibition of the Works of Industry of All Nations, 1851. Reports by the Juries' (Great Exhibition 1851)

Drawn by Cornelius Varley, engraved by J B Taylor

Designed by W P Belk, made by Roberts & Belk

1851 Great Exhibition

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. Photograph by Geremy Butler

Sixth painting in the series entitled 'The Progress of Human Knowledge and Culture' by James Barry, 1777-1783. Two photos, joined in the middle

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. Photograph by Geremy Butler

Background to the RSA's history