Item 79 - The Glorious Sextumvirate by James Barry

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Reference code

RSA/PR/AR/116/21/79

Title

The Glorious Sextumvirate by James Barry

Date(s)

  • c1800 (Creation)

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Item

Extent and medium

1 print

Engraving
72.8cm x 46.8cm Etching and Engraving. Mounted

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Scope and content

This print shows a revision of the Glorius Sextumvirate shown in James Barry's original 'Elysium and Tartarus' painted in the Society's Great Room. The print gives a date of 1 May 1795 but when first published they did not have any lettering (the Societyread more

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Conditions governing access

Open Until

Allied materials area

Existence and location of originals

C/MC/D8

Related units of description

PR.AR/116/21/3 + 23 + 67 + 73 + 80 + 85 + 86

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Edition:
Publisher:, ,

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see William Pressly 'James Barry the Artist as Hero' The Tate Gallery 1983, p92-3

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Related record

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Creator Claire.Batley 05/11/2007

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