Art, literature & historyMilton Dictating to Ellwood the Quaker
1804/05
- Dating
- Date range
- Held at
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Medium
- Etching and engraving with some aquatint on ivory wove paper
- Dimensions
- Plate: 57.8 × 42.3 cm (22 13/16 × 16 11/16 in.); Sheet: 67.4 × 52.6 cm (26 9/16 × 20 3/4 in.)
- Collection no.
- 2002.103
- Attribution
- By the artist
Collection: Art Institute of Chicago
About this artwork
Milton Dictating to Ellwood the Quaker — James Barry. 1804/05.
Medium: Etching and engraving with some aquatint on ivory wove paper. Dimensions: Plate: 57.8 × 42.3 cm (22 13/16 × 16 11/16 in.); Sheet: 67.4 × 52.6 cm (26 9/16 × 20 3/4 in.).
Collection record: Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.
Source: official collection record. Metadata selected and normalized by Artline from the source export, accessed 10 September 2026; no museum endorsement. Reproduction rights are separate.
Location checked Sep 10, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.