Description
Credit: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Inscription
Inscribed in graphite, on mount, lower center: "-Samuel Howitt.- | 1765-1822"
Descriptive Medium
Watercolor, pen and black ink, brown ink, gray ink and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream, wove paper, mounted on, thick, slightly textured, beige, wove paper
Image Licence
Public Domain, Yale Center for British Art
Image Credit
image credit Yale Center for British Art
Location
England
Country
England
Medium
Watercolour
Tags
Category
Flora & Fauna
TWW Comment
Samuel Howitt studied different species in private menageries and from taxidermy specimens in William Bullock's museum and the British Museum.