Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Print made by unknown artist
Title:
This Celebrated Ewe was Bred and Fed, by Mr. Wilcox.
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving with hand coloring on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 20 x 24 3/8 inches (50.8 x 61.9 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed on back in graphite lower right: "C"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1985.36.254
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
science | agronomy | husbandry | farming | ewe (animal) | animal art | obesity
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:44489