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Creator:
James Sowerby, 1756–1822
Title:
Eurasian treecreeper
Additional Title(s):
Certhia familiaris
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor over graphite on moderately think, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 × 8 1/4 inches (33 × 21 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:

Inscribed in graphite, upper right: "By James Sowerby"; on verso in graphite, upper left: "Certhia familiaris ? | creeper | Jan 1, 1794 | Chentrey | 34"

Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1978.43.103
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
animal art | birds | Creepers | Eurasian Treecreeper
Access:
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Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:18300
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