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George Stubbs, 1724–1806, British, Tiger Skeleton, Lateral View, 1795 to 1806

Creator:: George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Title:: Tiger Skeleton, Lateral View
Part Of:: Collective Title: A Comparative Anatomical Exposition of the Structure of the Human Body with that of a Tiger and a Common Fowl
Date:: 1795 to 1806
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper with traces of platemark along one edge
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 x 20 inches (38.1 x 50.8 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:: Inscribed in graphite, verso, upper left: "153"; in graphite, verso, upper right, from bottom to top of sheet: "647.57"; in graphite, verso, lower right, from top to bottom of sheet: "647.57"; in graphite, verso, lower right: "D.69 | IR 356/69"
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:: Public Domain
Accession Number:: B1980.1.69
Classification:: Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:: anatomical study | anatomy | anatomy | animal | cat (domestic cat) | figure study | side | skeleton | tail (hanging) | tiger | tigers
Access:: Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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Link:: https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:19778
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