The Chinchilla.
Print
01/12/1826 (published)
01/12/1826 (published)
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'The Chinchilla : Cricetus ? laniger'. Two chinchillas by a clump of grass, with a mountain visible in the background. One chinchilla is viewed in profile, facing to the left of the image. The other sits by its head facing towards the viewer. Title, artist and publisher are given below the image.
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Title | The Chinchilla. |
Materials and techniques | Etching print on paper |
Brief description | 'The Chinchilla : Cricetus ? laniger'. Two chinchillas, one viewed in profile, the other facing towards the viewer. Etching print on paper. Design by Charles Hamilton Smith. Published by G. B. Whittaker, London, 1826. |
Physical description | 'The Chinchilla : Cricetus ? laniger'. Two chinchillas by a clump of grass, with a mountain visible in the background. One chinchilla is viewed in profile, facing to the left of the image. The other sits by its head facing towards the viewer. Title, artist and publisher are given below the image. |
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Accession number | 29638:141 |
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Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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