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Creator:
Charles Hamilton Smith, 1776–1859
Title:
The Hyena of Albara
Additional Title(s):
Hyaena Vulgaris variety, Hyaena of Albara
Part Of:

Collective Title: Original Sketches of Animals & etc.

Date:
ca. 1837
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and gray ink, black ink, brown ink and graphite on moderately thick, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 1/2 × 7 1/8 inches (11.4 × 18.1 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:

Inscribed in pen and brown ink, lower left: "Hyaena Vulgaris | variety | Hyena of Albara Bruce"; inscribed in graphite, upper center: "74"

Signed in pen and brown ink, lower right: "chs", not dated

Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1981.25.2252
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
animal art
Access:
Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:35205
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