Credit Line: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection / Period: 18th century / Work Type: sculpture

1. Horse Frightened by a Lion (Episode A)

Creator:: Josiah Wedgwood, 1730–1795
Date:: modeled 1780
Materials & Techniques:: Solid blue jasper with white relief, shallow oval
Dimensions:: Image: 10 × 16 inches (25.4 × 40.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

2. David Garrick

Creator:: James Tassie, 1735–1799
Date:: 1780
Materials & Techniques:: Glass paste
Dimensions:: Overall: 4 1/2 x 4 3/16 inches (11.4 x 10.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

3. Pope Clement XIV (Giovanni Vincenzo Antonio Ganganelli, 1705–1774; reigned 1769–1774)

Creator:: Christopher Hewetson, 1737/38–1798
Date:: ca. 1772
Materials & Techniques:: Marble
Dimensions:: Overall: 31 1/2 × 26 × 12 inches (80 × 66 × 30.5 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

4. John Locke

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: ca. 1750
Materials & Techniques:: Plaster
Dimensions:: Overall: 21 inches (53.3 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

5. John Locke

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: ca. 1775
Materials & Techniques:: Terracotta
Dimensions:: Overall: 13 inches (33 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

6. A Shepherdess with a Bird's Nest

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: ca. 1750
Materials & Techniques:: Lead
Dimensions:: Overall: 49 x 14 1/2 x 15 inches (124.5 x 36.8 x 38.1 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

7. 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

8. William III

Creator:: John Nost I, before 1660–1711/1712
Date:: ca. 1700 or ca. 1750
Materials & Techniques:: Lead
Dimensions:: Overall: 70 x 33 x 29 inches (177.8 x 83.8 x 73.7 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

9. 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

10. William Congreve

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: ca. 1715
Materials & Techniques:: Pearwood
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

11. Charles James Fox

Creator:: Joseph Nollekens, 1737–1823
Date:: 1792
Materials & Techniques:: Marble
Dimensions:: Overall: 27 1/4 x 18 1/2 x 10 inches (69.2 x 47 x 25.4 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

12. Venus

Creator:: Joseph Nollekens, 1737–1823
Date:: 1770s
Materials & Techniques:: Terracotta
Dimensions:: Overall: 8 1/8 × 2 3/4 inches (20.6 × 7 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

13. Adonis

Creator:: Joseph Nollekens, 1737–1823
Date:: 1770s
Materials & Techniques:: Terracotta
Dimensions:: Overall: 8 1/8 x 2 3/4 inches (20.6 x 7 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

14. 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

15. George III

Creator:: John Nost III, active 1749–died 1780
Date:: 1764
Materials & Techniques:: Marble
Dimensions:: Overall: 25 × 19 1/4 × 10 inches (63.5 × 48.9 × 25.4 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

16. Sir Andrew Fountaine

Creator:: Louis François Roubiliac, 1702–1762
Date:: ca. 1747
Materials & Techniques:: Plaster
Dimensions:: Overall: 23 3/4 × 19 × 9 3/4 inches (60.3 × 48.3 × 24.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

17. Alexander Pope

Creator:: Attributed to Louis François Roubiliac, 1702–1762
Date:: ca. 1755
Materials & Techniques:: Bronze
Dimensions:: Overall: 23 3/4 × 21 1/4 inches (60.3 × 54 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

18. Francis Hayman

Creator:: Louis François Roubiliac, 1702–1762
Date:: ca. 1750
Materials & Techniques:: Terracotta
Dimensions:: Overall: 25 × 22 × 12 inches (63.5 × 55.9 × 30.5 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

19. William III

Creator:: John Michael Rysbrack, 1694–1770
Date:: ca. 1736
Materials & Techniques:: Marble
Dimensions:: Overall: 25 1/2 x 18 x 11 3/4 inches (64.8 x 45.7 x 29.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

20. Philip Dormer Stanhope, Fourth Earl of Chesterfield (1694-1773)

Creator:: Louis François Roubiliac, 1702–1762
Date:: ca. 1745
Materials & Techniques:: Plaster
Dimensions:: Overall: 28 x 21 x 11 inches (71.1 x 53.3 x 27.9 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

21. Hercules

Creator:: John Michael Rysbrack, 1694–1770
Date:: between 1745 and 1752
Materials & Techniques:: Terracotta
Dimensions:: Overall: 22 1/2 x 21 1/2 x 9 inches (57.2 x 54.6 x 22.9 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

22. Alexander Pope

Creator:: Peter Gaspar Scheemakers, 1691–1781
Date:: ca. 1740
Materials & Techniques:: Marble
Dimensions:: Overall: 27 x 18 x 9 inches (68.6 x 45.7 x 22.9 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

23. Cleopatra

Creator:: Peter Gaspar Scheemakers, 1691–1781
Date:: ca. 1723
Materials & Techniques:: Marble
Dimensions:: Overall: 12 x 28 x 11 1/4 inches (30.5 x 71.1 x 28.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

24. Thomas Dawson, first Baron Dartrey (Later first Viscount Cremorne)

Creator:: Joseph Wilton, 1722–1803
Date:: ca. 1771
Materials & Techniques:: Carrara marble on an original oval socle
Dimensions:: Overall: 21 1/2 × 16 1/2 × 9 1/2 inches, 110 lb. (54.6 × 41.9 × 24.1 cm, 49.9 kg)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view