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Philosopher Giving a Lecture on the Orrery
Creator:
Joseph Wright of Derby, 1734–1797
Date:
ca. 1768
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
17 5/8 x 23 1/2 inches (44.8 x 59.7 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Sir Isaac Newton
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
ca. 1735
Materials & Techniques:
Boxwood
Dimensions:
Overall: 6 1/2 x 5 1/4 inches (16.5 x 13.3 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Sir Isaac Newton
Creator:
John Cheere, 1709–1787
Date:
ca. 1750
Materials & Techniques:
Lead
Dimensions:
Overall: 11 x 7 x 3 1/4 inches (27.9 x 17.8 x 8.3 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
John Locke
Creator:
Attributed to John Nost I, before 1660–1711/1712
Date:
ca. 1700
Materials & Techniques:
Lead (on stone base)
Dimensions:
Overall: 29 × 23 × 9 inches (73.7 × 58.4 × 22.9 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Sir Isaac Newton
Creator:
David Le Marchand, 1674–1726
Date:
ca. 1710
Materials & Techniques:
Ivory
Dimensions:
Overall: 6 7/16 × 4 13/16 × 15/16 inches (16.3 × 12.2 × 2.4 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
On View:
Not on view
Portrait of John Locke, The Philosopher
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
after 1704
Materials & Techniques:
Red chalk and white chalk on medium, moderately textured, brown laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 1/8 × 9 5/8 inches (30.8 × 24.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
David Hume
Creator:
Print made by Joseph Collyer, 1748–1827
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving and etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper, laid in mount
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 1/16 × 4 1/2 inches (17.9 × 11.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Chauncey Brewster Tinker
James Harris
Creator:
Print made by James Basire, 1730–1802
Date:
after 1776
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper, laid in mount
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 7/16 × 4 1/8 inches (16.4 × 10.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Chauncey Brewster Tinker
Peter Abelard (1079-1142), French scholastic philosopher
Creator:
Print made by Edward Fisher, 1722–1785
Date:
1779
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 11/16 x 9 13/16 inches (32.2 x 24.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
James Beattie, LL.D.
Creator:
Print made by Thomas Gaugain, 1748–1812
Date:
1805
Materials & Techniques:
Stipple engraving and etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 13/16 × 9 1/8 inches (19.8 × 23.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
John Locke
Creator:
Print made by John Chapman, active ca. 1792–1823
Date:
1811
Materials & Techniques:
Colored stipple engraving on thick, slightly textured beige card
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 7/16 x 7 9/16 inches (23.9 x 19.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Henry More
Creator:
Print made by William Faithorne, ca. 1620–1691
Date:
1675
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving and etching on moderately thick, smooth, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 x 7 5/16 inches (33 x 18.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art; Yale University Art Gallery Collection; Gift of Mrs. William L. Harkness
Medallions of F. Hutcheson and L. Natter
Creator:
Print made by Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Date:
1780
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint, stipple engraving, and etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 1/2 x 10 7/16 inches (36.9 x 26.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
No cover image available
Creator:
Print made by Paul Adolphe Rajon, 1842–1888
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Etching on medium, slightly textured, white wove paper with cream chine-collé
Dimensions:
Sheet: 21 5/8 × 16 1/4 inches (54.9 × 41.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund