Tengmalm's Owl
Print
1832 (produced)
1832 (produced)
Artist/Maker |
A coloured lithograph by Edward Lear depicting a Borreal Owl, sitting on a branch looking towards the right
Object details
Category | |
Object type | |
Title | Tengmalm's Owl (assigned by artist) |
Materials and techniques | Coloured lithograph print |
Brief description | Hand coloured lithograph by Edward Lear, entitled "Tengmalm's Owl", 1832 |
Physical description | A coloured lithograph by Edward Lear depicting a Borreal Owl, sitting on a branch looking towards the right |
Dimensions |
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Marks and inscriptions | Inscriptions across the print from left to right read the following:
E. Lear del et lith:Tengmalm's Owl.: Strix Tengmalmi: (Gmel:): Noctua Tengmalmi: (Selb:):: printed by C. Hullmandel. (Artist: Edward Lear, Printed by Charles Joseph Hullmandel, and titles refer to the two seperate discoverers of the Borreal Owl.) |
Association | |
Bibliographic reference | Taken from the departmental circulation registration 1948 |
Collection | |
Accession number | CIRC.294-1948 |
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Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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