Period: 18th century / Creator: Barry, James, 1741–1806 / Image Use: Free to Use

1. The Education of Achilles

Creator:: James Barry, 1741–1806
Date:: ca. 1772
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 40 1/2 x 50 3/4 inches (102.9 x 128.9 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
On View:: Not on view

2. His Majesty Recommending a Law (Designs for the Walls of the Great Room of the Society for the Encouragement of the Arts)

Creator:: James Barry, 1741–1806
Date:: after 1783
Materials & Techniques:: Engraving
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 x 19in. (40.6 x 48.3cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

3. A Grecian Harvest Home (Designs for the Walls of the Great Room of the Society for the Encouragement of the Arts)

Creator:: James Barry, 1741–1806
Date:: after 1783
Materials & Techniques:: Engraving
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 x 19in. (40.6 x 48.3cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

4. Orpheus instructing..in Theology (Designs for the Walls of the Great Room of Society for the Encouragement of the Arts)

Creator:: James Barry, 1741–1806
Date:: After 1783
Materials & Techniques:: Engraving
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 x 19in. (40.6 x 48.3cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

5. The Diagorides Victors at Olympia (Design for the Walls of the Great Room of the Society for the Encouragement of the Arts)

Creator:: James Barry, 1741–1806
Date:: after 1783
Materials & Techniques:: Engraving
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 x 19in. (40.6 x 48.3cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

6. The Thames or the Triumph of Navigation (Designs for the Great Room of the Society for the Encouragement of the Arts)

Creator:: James Barry, 1741–1806
Date:: after 1783
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and engraving
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 13/16 x 19 13/16in. (42.7 x 50.3cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

7. The Society for the Encouragement of the Arts (2 copies)

Creator:: James Barry, 1741–1806
Date:: after 1783
Materials & Techniques:: Engraving
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 x 19in. (40.6 x 48.3cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

8. The Birth of Venus

Creator:: George Siegmund Facius, 1750–1804
Date:: ca. 1778
Materials & Techniques:: Engraving
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 3/4 x 10 1/4in. (34.9 x 26cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

9. Elysium and Tartarus or the State of Final Retribution

Creator:: James Barry, 1741–1806
Date:: 1791
Materials & Techniques:: Etching strengthened by engraving
Dimensions:: Plate: 16 1/2 x 36 3/8in. (41.9 x 92.4cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

10. The Conversion of Polemon

Creator:: James Barry, 1741–1806
Date:: 1778
Materials & Techniques:: Etching
Dimensions:: Sheet: 22 3/8 x 29 1/4in. (56.8 x 74.3cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

11. The Queen or Domestic Education at Windsor (Designs for the Walls of the Great Room of the Society for the Encouragement of the Arts)

Creator:: James Barry, 1741–1806
Date:: after 1783
Materials & Techniques:: Engraving
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 x 19in. (40.6 x 48.3cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

12. King Lear and Cordelia, Act V, Scene 10

Creator:: James Barry, 1741–1806
Date:: 1776
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and aquatint; touched with india ink
Dimensions:: Plate: 21 7/8 x 20 1/8in. (55.6 x 51.1cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

13. Ticket of Admission for a Performance of Horace's 'Carmen Seculare'

Creator:: James Barry, 1741–1806
Date:: 1779
Materials & Techniques:: Etching
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 3/4 x 5in. (17.1 x 12.7cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

14. King Lear and Cordelia

Creator:: Print made by James Barry, 1741–1806
Date:: 1776
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and aquatint with India ink, published state
Dimensions:: Plate: 21 7/8 x 21 5/8 inches (55.6 x 54.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

15. Mercury Inventing the Lyre

Creator:: John Raphael Smith, 1752–1812
Date:: 1775
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 11/16 x 14 1/2in. (32.2 x 36.8cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

16. Philoctetes in the Island of Lemnos

Creator:: James Barry, 1741–1806
Date:: 1777
Materials & Techniques:: Engraving
Dimensions:: Plate: 8 x 14 1/2in. (20.3 x 36.8cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

17. The Phoenix or the Resurrection of Freedom

Creator:: James Barry, 1741–1806
Date:: 1776
Materials & Techniques:: Engraving and aquatint , published state
Dimensions:: Plate: 17 x 24 1/8in. (43.2 x 61.3cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

18. Repose in Egypt

Creator:: Print made by James Barry, 1741–1806
Date:: ca. 1776
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and aquatint on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/8 x 10 9/16 inches (20.6 x 26.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

19. Repose in Egypt

Creator:: Print made by James Barry, 1741–1806
Date:: ca. 1776
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and aquatint on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 × 10 3/8 inches (20.3 × 26.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

20. Semiramis

Creator:: William Smith, active 1775–1776
Date:: ca. 1776
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 7/8 x 6 7/8in. (25.1 x 17.5cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

21. Temptation of Adam

Creator:: James Barry, 1741–1806
Date:: 1776
Materials & Techniques:: Etching
Dimensions:: Sheet: 28 3/4 x 16 1/8in. (73 x 41cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

22. Job Reproved by his Friends

Creator:: James Barry, 1741–1806
Date:: 1777
Materials & Techniques:: Etching
Dimensions:: Sheet: 22 1/4 x 29 5/8in. (56.5 x 75.2cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

23. "King Lear", Act V, Scene III

Creator:: Francis Legat, 1755–1809
Date:: 1792
Materials & Techniques:: Engraving on thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 21 13/16 × 28 inches (55.4 × 71.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

24. King Lear

Creator:: James Barry, 1741–1806
Date:: 1776
Materials & Techniques:: Etching
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

25. The Cave of the Cumean Sybil on the Shore of the Lake Avernus

Creator:: attributed to James Barry, 1741–1806
Date:: between 1740 and 1759
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 7/8 x 16 5/8 inches (14.9 x 42.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

26. Study of Hercules for 'Crowning the Victors at Olympia'

Creator:: James Barry, 1741–1806
Date:: between 1777 and 1780
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink with brown wash over black chalk on medium, moderately textured, brown wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 3/16 × 8 3/8 inches (38.6 × 21.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

27. The Fall of Satan

Creator:: James Barry, 1741–1806
Date:: 1777
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and aquatint
Dimensions:: Sheet: 32 1/2 x 22 1/4in. (82.6 x 56.5cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

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1. The Education of Achilles

2. His Majesty Recommending a Law (Designs for the Walls of the Great Room of the Society for the Encouragement of the Arts)

3. A Grecian Harvest Home (Designs for the Walls of the Great Room of the Society for the Encouragement of the Arts)

4. Orpheus instructing..in Theology (Designs for the Walls of the Great Room of Society for the Encouragement of the Arts)

5. The Diagorides Victors at Olympia (Design for the Walls of the Great Room of the Society for the Encouragement of the Arts)

6. The Thames or the Triumph of Navigation (Designs for the Great Room of the Society for the Encouragement of the Arts)

7. The Society for the Encouragement of the Arts (2 copies)

8. The Birth of Venus

9. Elysium and Tartarus or the State of Final Retribution

10. The Conversion of Polemon

11. The Queen or Domestic Education at Windsor (Designs for the Walls of the Great Room of the Society for the Encouragement of the Arts)

12. King Lear and Cordelia, Act V, Scene 10

13. Ticket of Admission for a Performance of Horace's 'Carmen Seculare'

14. King Lear and Cordelia

15. Mercury Inventing the Lyre

16. Philoctetes in the Island of Lemnos

17. The Phoenix or the Resurrection of Freedom

18. Repose in Egypt

19. Repose in Egypt

20. Semiramis

21. Temptation of Adam

22. Job Reproved by his Friends

23. "King Lear", Act V, Scene III

24. King Lear

25. The Cave of the Cumean Sybil on the Shore of the Lake Avernus

26. Study of Hercules for 'Crowning the Victors at Olympia'

27. The Fall of Satan