JAMES BARRY RA (1741-1806) The Thames, or the Triumph of Na...

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JAMES BARRY RA (1741-1806) The Thames, or the Triumph of Navigation Etching and engraving, Pressly 1981.20 VI/VI, 41.5 x 50.5cm (plate); trimmed First published by James Barry 1791, from III c.1801-2; 1808 impression Inscription: Lettered below the image with the title, and Nor are his blessings to his banks confin'd But free and common as the sea or wind So that to us, nothing no place is strange While his fair bosom is the world exchange. Denham / 5th / Painted, engraved & publish'd by James Barry, R.A. Professor of Painting to the Royal Academy May 1. 1791