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Credit Line Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

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Subject Terms philosopher

1. Philosopher Giving a Lecture on the Orrery

Philosopher Giving a Lecture on the Orrery

Creator:: Joseph Wright of Derby, 1734–1797, British, active in Italy (1773–75)
Date:: ca. 1768
Medium:: 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

2. Sir Isaac Newton

Sir Isaac Newton

Creator:: Unknown artist, eighteenth century
Date:: ca. 1735
Medium:: 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

3. John Locke

Creator:: Attributed to John Nost I, before 1660–1711/1712, Flemish, active in Britain (from before 1686)
Date:: ca. 1700
Medium:: 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

4. Sir Isaac Newton

Sir Isaac Newton

Creator:: John Cheere, 1709–1787, British
Date:: ca. 1750
Medium:: 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