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James Sowerby, 1756–1822, British, A Blue Tit, 1794
- Title:
A Blue Tit
- Additional Title(s):
Parus caeruleus
- Date:
- 1794
- Medium:
- Watercolor and graphite on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 13 × 8 inches (33 × 20.3 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed on verso in graphite, upper center: "Parus caeruleus ? 10 June 9th 1794 [...]" | "Titmouse"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1978.43.51
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- animal art | bird | Eurasian blue tit
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:18244
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