Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
unknown artist
Title:
Asian Openbill Stork (Anastomus oscitans)
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"
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:
science | taxonomy (discipline) | ornithology | animal art | birds | stork
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:2231