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James Sowerby, 1756–1822, British, A Snipe, 1794
- Title:
- A Snipe
- Date:
- 1794
- Materials & Techniques:
- Watercolor and graphite on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 13 × 8 1/8 inches (33 × 20.6 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower left: "By James Sowerby"; on verso, upper center: "[...] Gallinago snipe Dec 21. 1794"; lower left: "5"
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- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1978.43.52
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- animal art | Snipes
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:18245
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