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Mountain Cow.

Print
first half 19th century (engraved)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

'Mountain Cow'. An animal that strongly resembles a Nilgai (an antelope), viewed in profile, standing on grass and facing to the right of the image. Engraving print in brown ink.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleMountain Cow.
Materials and techniques
Engraving print, in brown ink, on paper
Brief description
'Mountain Cow'. An animal that strongly resembles a Nilgai (an antelope), viewed in profile. Engraving print in brown ink, on paper. Drawn and engraved by Thomas Lord Busby. Great Britain. First half 19th century.
Physical description
'Mountain Cow'. An animal that strongly resembles a Nilgai (an antelope), viewed in profile, standing on grass and facing to the right of the image. Engraving print in brown ink.
Dimensions
  • Sheet height: 22.8-23cm
  • Sheet width: 14.4-14.6cm
Measured by DH 22/10/2010
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'MOUNTAIN COW.' (Title, centre below image.)
  • 'Drawn and Engrav'd by T.L Busby.' (Along bottom of image.)
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
29638:136

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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