Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Print made by William Ward, 1766–1826, British

after Thomas Weaver, 1774–1843, British
Title:
The Newbus Ox
Date:
1812
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint with hand coloring in watercolor on thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 20 1/8 × 24 1/8 inches (51.1 × 61.3 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite lower left: "L2491"; inscribed on back lower right: "L 2491 | 155 C"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1985.36.1193
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
ox | obesity | animal art | farming | science | husbandry | agronomy
Currently On View:
Not on view
Publications:
Dudley Snelgrove, British Sporting and Animal Prints 1658-1874: A Catalogue, The Paul Mellon Collection , Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 1981, NE960.3 G7 B75 + Oversize (Mellon Shelf) (YCBA)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:21235