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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:
Pen with iron gall ink, graphite, and red chalk, squared for transfer on thin, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 3/4 x 14 3/8 inches (24.8 x 36.5 cm), Mount: 11 x 16 1/2 inches (27.9 x 41.9 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:

Inscribed in graphite, verso, upper left: "[...] F1"; in graphite, verso, upper right, from bottom to top of sheet: "695.57"; in graphite, verso, lower left, from bottom to top of sheet: "F1"; in graphite, verso, lower right: "D.71 | IR 356/71"

"J Whatman 1806" on secondary support

Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1980.1.71
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
anatomical study | 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:19780
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