Jack Snipe
Artist
John Gould
(British, 1804 - 1881)
Date1832 - 1837
MediumLithograph, hand-colored
Dimensions14 1/2 x 21 1/4 in. (36.8 x 54 cm)
ClassificationsPrints
Credit LineGift of Dr. and Mrs. Oliver Sartor
Object number2010.73.1
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DescriptionTwo Scolopax Gallinula (Jack Snipe) birds with brown speckled backs, brown striped heads, white bellies, and long beaks, in a grassy patch of dirt. Plate 322 from volume IV of "Birds of Europe", London, 1832-1837.