Marsh Harrier

Name/Title

Marsh Harrier

Entry/Object ID

JJA.2003.2a

Description

This colored lithograph was done by J. Wolf for Henry Dresser's 1871-1881 London publication, "History of the Birds of Europe". The lithograph details two male and female Harriers. The male faces left and is sitting on a rock while the female is in the background facing the front. At the bottom of the image is an inscription reading: "MARSH HARRIER. / CIRCUS AERUGINOSUS." The bottom-left reads: "J. Wolf del. J.Smit lith." The bottom-right reads: "Hanhart imp." The top-left reads: "324".

Artwork Details

Medium

Paper, Ink, Watercolor

Collection

H. Neal Stoneback Collection

Made/Created

Artist Information

Wolf, Joseph
Dresser, Henry Eeles

Date made

1871 - 1881

Notes

Date: 1871-1881 Technique: Lithograph

Dimensions

Height

12-1/4 in

Width

9-11/16 in