- Creator:
- Unknown artist, probably Indianformerly attributed to George Edwards, 1694–1773, British
- Title:
- Yellow-eyed Babbler (Chrysomma sinense) perched on Chinese hat plant (Holmskioldia sanguinea)
- Date:
- ca. 1770
- Materials & Techniques:
- Watercolor, gouache, pen and ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 18 1/4 × 25 1/2 inches (46.4 × 64.8 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
- Inscribed in pen and brown ink, upper right: "Bird. | Golaub Chissom | Rose Eye'd Nightingale"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1975.4.1968
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- bird | animal art | plants (botany) | botanical subject
- Associated Places:
- India
- Currently On View:
- Not on view
- Exhibition History:
- Art, Artifact, Artifice (Yale University Art Gallery, 2020-02-14 - 2021-03-15)
- Link:
- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:9456