James Sowerby, 1756–1822, British, Common Blackbird, undated
- Title:
- Common Blackbird
- Additional Title(s):
A Blackbird
Eurasian Blackbird
Turdus Merula- Date:
- undated
- Materials & Techniques:
- Graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 13 × 8 1/8 inches (33 × 20.6 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, upper center: "brown Darker"; on verso in graphite, upper left: "Turdus Merula- Blackbird"; center right: "69"
Watermark
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1978.43.124
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- animal art | bird | Common Blackbird
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:18325
- Export:
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- IIIF Manifest:
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