Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Luigi Balugani, 1737–1770, Italian
Title:
Chalcomitra senegalensis (Scarlet Chested Sunbird)
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, gouache, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Binding: 16 inches (40.6 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in pen and brown ink, upper right: "32"; on verso in pen and brown ink, lower left: "Chocka Chocka"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.8488(32)
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
animal art
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:58218