Orpheus Instructing a Savage People

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Orpheus Instructing a Savage People

PortfolioFrom the series "A Series of Etchings by James Barry, Esq. from his Original and Justly Celebrated Paintings, in the Great Room of the Society of Arts, Manufactures, and Commerce, Adelphi"
Date1791, printed in 1808 or after 1823
MediumEtching and engraving
DimensionsSheet: 510 × 720 mm. (20 1/16 × 28 3/8 in.)
Plate: 419 × 503 mm. (16 1/2 × 19 13/16 in.)
Credit LineGarrett Collection
Object number1984.81.2870.1
NOT ON VIEW
Last Updated1/11/24
first published in 1792, printed in 1808 or after 1823