Samuel Howitt, 1756–1822, British, A Woodcock, undated
- Title:
- A Woodcock
- Additional Title(s):
- Scolopax Minor
- Date:
- undated
- Materials & Techniques:
- Watercolor, pen and brown ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 8 5/16 × 6 3/8 inches (21.1 × 16.2 cm), Image: 6 × 4 1/16 inches (15.2 × 10.3 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower center: "Scolopax Minor"; inscribed in graphite, verso, lower right: "[9 or g?] | D3255"
Collector's mark, verso: Paul Mellon
Signed in pen with brown ink, lower right: "Howitt"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B2001.2.935
- 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:46999
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