Print made by George Bickham the Elder, 1683/4–1758, British, One eagle, one owl and three owlets, a Pl. for 'A New Drawing Book...of Various Kinds of Birds Drawn from the Life by Mr. Francis Barlow' 1731 (1 of 9), 1731
- Title:
- One eagle, one owl and three owlets, a Pl. for 'A New Drawing Book...of Various Kinds of Birds Drawn from the Life by Mr. Francis Barlow' 1731 (1 of 9)
- Part Of:
- Date:
- 1731
- Materials & Techniques:
- Etching on medium, smooth, cream laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 11 5/16 x 7 5/16 inches (28.8 x 18.6 cm), Plate: 8 3/8 x 6 inches (21.2 x 15.3 cm), Image: 7 1/16 x 4 15/16 inches (18 x 12.6 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Lettered, in black ink, lower left inside image (difficult to see): "Barlow | Bickham Scul Fecit"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1978.43.1005
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- animal art | attacking | birds | eagle (bird) | feathers | forest | hunting | landscape | nest (animal architecture) | offspring | owl | owlets | prey | protection | talons | tree | trunk | wings
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:41448
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