1 Papers on Barry's Pictures Royal Society of Arts (RSA) 2020-06-01 Generated by Access to Memory (AtoM) 2.10.1 2026-03-14 14:37 UTC English Papers on Barry's Pictures RSA/AD/MA/700/10/1 1 bundle Royal Society of Arts (RSA)

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This used to be a bound volume, but letters were removed, cleaned, flattened and melinexed in 2011

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Letter from James Barry to Samuel More regarding a letter to be read before the Society RSA/AD/MA/700/10/1/1 23/01/1799

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Memorandum signed by James Barry to the Chairman of the polite arts committee regarding the decoration of the Great Room RSA/AD/MA/700/10/1/2 6/03/1777

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Copy of the paper from Mr Barry read at the Society February 6th and 13th 1782 RSA/AD/MA/700/10/1/3 1782

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A copy of Barry's notes on how he came to paint the great room, including Society resolutions

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Letter from James Barry to Samuel More requesting money for models RSA/AD/MA/700/10/1/4 1777

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Receipt from James Barry for £15 for models RSA/AD/MA/700/10/1/5 24/09/1777

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Letter from James Barry to the Society regarding the painting of the distribution of the premiums RSA/AD/MA/700/10/1/6 28/10/1778

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Barry writes to ask Members of the Society for a them to name 15 people associated with the Society that they would like included in the painting.

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Note, possibly drafted by the Society, regarding the figures to be represented in Elysium RSA/AD/MA/700/10/1/7 c.1778

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Requesting that any representations of figures people wish to appear in Elysium, be sent to Mr More\n

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Note, possibly drafted by James Barry,regarding the figures to be represented in Elysium RSA/AD/MA/700/10/1/8 c.1778 1

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Addressed 'to the publick', requesting that any representations of figures people wish to appear in Elysium be sent to Mr More

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Receipt from James Barry for £15 for models RSA/AD/MA/700/10/1/9 28/02/1778 1

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Letter from Lord Willoughby of Parham regarding a portrait of Hugh Lord Willoughby of Parham for Elysium RSA/AD/MA/700/10/1/10 22/12/1778 1

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Letter to Samuel More possibly from Sir George Savile regarding his portrait for Elysium RSA/AD/MA/700/10/1/11 13/12/1778 1

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Letter from Charles Marsham regarding the portraits for Elysium RSA/AD/MA/700/10/1/12 14/12/1778 1

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Letter from Hugh Percy to Samuel More regarding the portraits for Elysium RSA/AD/MA/700/10/1/13 14/12/1778

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Letter from Baron Romney regarding the portraits for Elysium RSA/AD/MA/700/10/1/14 14/12/1778

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Letter from Baron Romney about attending a Society meeting RSA/AD/MA/700/10/1/15 1/12/1778

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Letter from Earl Radnor to Samuel More regarding the portraits for Elysium RSA/AD/MA/700/10/1/16 4/12/1778

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Letter from the Duke of Richmond to Samuel More, regarding the portraits for Elysium RSA/AD/MA/700/10/1/17 5/12/1778

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Letter from Eckersall about supplying a portrait of his late father RSA/AD/MA/700/10/1/18 15/12/1778

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late father possibly George Eckersall, Vice-President 1759-1771

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Letter from Earl Harcourt to Samuel More, about supplying a portrait of his father RSA/AD/MA/700/10/1/19 16/12/1778

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Draft of a letter from Samuel More to William Baker regarding the portraits for Elysium RSA/AD/MA/700/10/1/20 8/09/1779

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Requesting the loan of a medallion with a likeness of William Penn engraved on it

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Letter from William Baker to Samuel More regarding the portraits for Elysium RSA/AD/MA/700/10/1/21 10/09/1779

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Regarding the William Penn Medallion

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Letter from W Musgrave to Samuel More, regarding the portraits for Elysium RSA/AD/MA/700/10/1/22 10/09/1779

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The Society had asked him for information on where to find likenesses of certain individuals

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Letter from Lord Radnor on the King coming to the Exhibition of Barry's pictures RSA/AD/MA/700/10/1/23 18/04/1783

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Letter to the Society from James Barry on the completion of the paintings RSA/AD/MA/700/10/1/24 26/10/1784

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James Barry's account of the paintings in the Great Room RSA/AD/MA/700/10/1/25 n.d. 23 items

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numbered 70-113

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Note listing Society and Polite Arts Committee Minutes for James Barry RSA/AD/MA/700/10/1/26 post 1778

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This lists the minutes from 1777-1778 that are relevant to the painting of the Great Room. Possibly requested by Barry so he could write his account of the paintings.

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Note listing the minutes relating to the Great Room Decorations RSA/AD/MA/700/10/1/27 post 1777

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This lists the minutes from 1774 - 1777 that are relevant to the painting of the Great Room

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Letter from James Barry to the Society requesting permission to finish the portrait of the Prince of Wales RSA/AD/MA/700/10/1/28 23/12/1789 2 items

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Letter from James Barry to the Society informing them that he has finished making ammendments to the paintings RSA/AD/MA/700/10/1/29 13/01/1790

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Letter from James Barry to the Society requesting relevant copies of the Society's Minutes RSA/AD/MA/700/10/1/30 16/03/1790

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Regarding the Great Room decoration

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Letter from Samuel More to James Barry regarding Thomas Philips' permisson to visit the Great Room RSA/AD/MA/700/10/1/31 26/02/1796

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Thomas Philips was comissioned to produce a set of engravings of the Great Room paintings

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Letter from Samuel More to James Barry confirming Thomas Philips' permisson to visit the Great Room RSA/AD/MA/700/10/1/32 19/03/1796

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Thomas Philips was comissioned to produce a set of engravings of the Great Room paintings

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Letter from James Barry to the Society confirming Thomas Philip's permisson to produce engravings RSA/AD/MA/700/10/1/33 2/03/1796

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Thomas Philips was comissioned to produce a set of engravings of the Great Room paintings

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Letter from James Barry to the Society requesting permission to retouch some of the Great Room paintings RSA/AD/MA/700/10/1/34 2/05/1798

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Letter from James Barry to the Society thanking them for allowing him to retouch the Great Room paintings RSA/AD/MA/700/10/1/35 19/05/1798

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Letter from Samuel More to the Earl of Radnor regarding the King's visit to the Exhibition of Barry's paintings RSA/AD/MA/700/10/1/36 24/04/1783

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