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Minerva, as goddess of the arts, shaking hands with Italia; behind them Mercury, the messenger god. Engraving by F. Bartolozzi, 1789, after Burney.

An archangel revealing the physical nature of the universe to a group of natural philosophers and mathematicians. Etching by James Barry, 1795, after his painting.

Martyrdom of Saint Sebastian. Etching by A.M. (?) after J. Barry.

The Thames as a gateway to foreign trade routes. Etching by J. Barry, 1791.

Birth of Venus [Aphrodite]. Engraving by B. Smith after J. Barry.

John Wesley. Line engraving by J. Fittler, 1791, after J. Barry.

John Wolcot [Peter Pindar]. Stipple engraving, 1794, after J. Barry.

Edward Barry. Stipple engraving by A. Fogg, 1805, after J. Barry.

Christopher Nugent. Wash painting by S. Harding, 1806, after J. Barry, 1772.

John Wesley. Stipple engraving, 1825, after J. Barry.

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Barry, James, 1741-1806

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John Wesley. Stipple engraving, 1825, after J. Barry.

Minerva, as goddess of the arts, shaking hands with Italia; behind them Mercury, the messenger god. Engraving by F. Bartolozzi, 1789, after Burney.

Martyrdom of Saint Sebastian. Etching by A.M. (?) after J. Barry.

Birth of Venus [Aphrodite]. Engraving by B. Smith after J. Barry.

John Wolcot [Peter Pindar]. Stipple engraving, 1794, after J. Barry.