unknown artist, Asian Openbill Stork (Anastomus oscitans), undated
- Title:
- Asian Openbill Stork (Anastomus oscitans)
- Additional Title(s):
- A Pondicherry Heron, (one of a pair)
- Date:
- undated
- Materials & Techniques:
- Watercolor, pen and black ink, gray ink, gouache, and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 25 7/16 × 17 5/16 inches (64.6 × 44 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower left: "Ardea pondiceriana Indian y.702. vos | Pondicherry Heron Gen Syn r. 101"
Watermark: "W ELGAR"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1986.29.590
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- animal art | birds | ornithology | science | stork | taxonomy (discipline)
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:2231
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