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Creator:
James Sowerby, 1756–1822
Title:
A European Goldfinch
Additional Title(s):
Fringillidae carduelis
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, gouache, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 1/4 × 6 3/8 inches (21 × 16.2 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:

Inscribed in graphite, upper center: "Fringillidae carduelis"; lower center: "Fringillidae carduelis"; on verso in graphite, upper right: "Fringillidae carduelis"; lower center: "By James Soweby | James Sowerby: | Bird"

Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1978.43.54
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
animal art | bird | branch | European Goldfinch
Access:
Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:18247
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