Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
James Sowerby, 1756–1822, British
Title:
Eurasian skylark
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and gouache over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 5/8 × 8 3/8 inches (16.8 × 21.3 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, upper center: "Alauda arvensis"; lower left: "By J. Sowerby"; on verso in graphite, lower left: "17"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1978.43.63
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
Eurasian Skylark | bird | animal art
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:18256