Nollekens and his Times : Comprehending a Life of that Celebrated Sculptor, and Memoirs of Several Contemporary Artists (Paperback)

Preface; 1. Nollekens's pedigree; 2. Execution of Sixteen-string Jack; 3. Friends of Mrs Nollekens; 4. Nollekens's dinner-parties and visitors; 5. Mr Nollekens's fancies; 6. Interview between Nollekens and Hone; 7. Anecdotes of Seward and James Barry; 8. Nollekens's opinion of colossal sculpture; 9. Nollekens's favourite amusements; 10. Notices of Sir Robert and Lady Strange; 11. The Elgin Marbles brought to England; 12. Mrs Nollekens's new drawing-room; 13. Mr Nollekens's confessor; 14. Nollekens's insensibility to ancient art.