Charles Hamilton Smith, 1776–1859, Belgian, Mephitis Chilensis, ca. 1837
- Title:
- Mephitis Chilensis
- Additional Title(s):
- Humboldt's Hog-nosed Skunk (Conepatus humboldtii)
- Part Of:
- Date:
- ca. 1837
- Materials & Techniques:
- Watercolor, pen and brown ink and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 4 5/16 × 6 13/16 inches (11 × 17.3 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in pen and brown ink, lower right: "Engraved"; inscribed in graphite, upper center: "8"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1981.25.2187
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- animal art
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:35097
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