James Bruce, 1730–1794, British, Bee Cuckoo, ca. 1768
- Title:
- Bee Cuckoo
- Date:
- ca. 1768
- Materials & Techniques:
- Watercolor and gouache over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 13 3/8 × 11 1/2 inches (34 × 29.2 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower center: "Bee Cuckow"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.8705
- 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:15616
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James Bruce, Travels to discover the source of the Nile, in the years 1768, 1769, 1770, 1771, 1772, and 1773 , Edinburgh, 1790, p. 178-182 (vol.5), DT377 B88 1790+ Oversize (YCBA Rare Books) [ORBIS]
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