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Charles Hamilton Smith, 1776–1859, Belgian, The Crabodage, or Surinam Aguara Dog, ca. 1837
- Title:
- The Crabodage, or Surinam Aguara Dog
- Additional Title(s):
- Canis Silvestris Guyaninis, Crabbadage of Surinam
- Part Of:
- Date:
- ca. 1837
- Materials & Techniques:
- Watercolor, pen and brown ink and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 4 13/16 × 7 1/2 inches (12.2 × 19.1 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in pen and brown ink, lower left: "Silvestris [guyaninis?] | chien des bois. Buf. domesticated speciman. | crabodage of Surinam."; inscribed in graphite, upper center: "107"
Signed in pen and gray ink, lower right: "chs", not dated
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1981.25.2285
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- animal art
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:35242
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