The Night-Jar

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Thomas Bewick

Title

The Night-Jar

Place

England (Artist's nationality:)

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1773–1828

Medium

Woodcut on ivory wove paper

Dimensions

Image/sheet: 10.1 × 12.3 cm (4 × 4 7/8 in.)

Credit Line

Prints and Drawings Special Account

Reference Number

1935.28

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