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Muscovy Drake, Anas Moschata
Eleazar Albin, William Innys, John Clarke, and John Brindley
June 21 1736 (1736-1736)
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator/Artist/Maker
Eleazar Albin (Draftsman, etcher and colorist)
Place of Origin
London; London; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Ink
- Watercolor
- Paper (laid)
Museum Object Number
2006.0503
Credit Line/Donor
Anonymous
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Object Number
2006.0503
Object Name
Print (Etching)
Title
Muscovy Drake, Anas Moschata
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator (Role)
Eleazar Albin (Draftsman, etcher and colorist); William Innys, John Clarke, and John Brindley (Bookseller)
Place of Origin
London; London; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
June 21 1736 (1736-1736)
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower right beneath image
Inscription: E. Albin del. June 21, 1736.
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
- Zoological illustration
Materials
- Ink
- Watercolor
- Paper (laid)
Techniques
- Etched
- Hand colored
- Painted
Dimensions (inches)
9.06 (H) x 11.56 (W) x 7.75 (Image H) x 10.875 (Image W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
23.01 (H) x 29.37 (W) x 19.68 (Image H) x 27.622 (Image W)
Measurement Notes
H at right. W at top. Plate H not available. Plate W (at bottom): 10.9375 in. (27.78 cm). Chain intervals and laid lines per cm not measured.
Publisher Summary
E. Albin
Publisher Date
06/21/1736
Place of Publication
London, England, United Kingdom, Europe
Publisher Name
E. Albin
Edition Watermark
Top center: partial crossed shield over initials "LVG"
Edition Notes
From Eleazer Albin, A Natural History of Birds (London: Printed for the author and sold by William Innys, John Clarke and John Brindley, 1731-38).