A Vulture with prey, and a heron, a Pl. for 'A New Drawing Book...of various kinds of Birds, Drawn from life by Mr. Francis Barlow, 1731' (1 of 9)

Print made by George Bickham the Elder, 1683/4–1758, British, A Vulture with prey, and a heron, a Pl. for 'A New Drawing Book...of various kinds of Birds, Drawn from life by Mr. Francis Barlow, 1731' (1 of 9), 1731

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Creator:: Print made by George Bickham the Elder, 1683/4–1758
after Francis Barlow, 1622–1704
Published by Henry Overton, 1675/6–1751
Title:: A Vulture with prey, and a heron, a Pl. for 'A New Drawing Book...of various kinds of Birds, Drawn from life by Mr. Francis Barlow, 1731' (1 of 9)
Part Of:: Collective Title: A New Drawing Book Consisting of Various Kinds of Birds, Drawn from the Life by Mr. Francis Barlow
Date:: 1731
Medium:: Etching on medium, smooth, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 5/16 x 7 3/8 inches (28.8 x 18.7 cm), Plate: 9 7/16 x 5 7/8 inches (24 x 15 cm), Image: 7 3/16 x 4 3/4 inches (18.2 x 12.1 cm)
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:: Public Domain
Accession Number:: B1978.43.1001
Classification:: Prints
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:: animal art | birds | clouds | eating | flying | heron | plants | vulture
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Link:: https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:41407
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