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Grey Fox

Collection Type

  • Art

GUSN

GUSN-221896

Description

Unframed lithograph of a fox. The fox is in the foreground facing the proper left side. Behind the fox is some raised ground with some grass on top. In the background is a farm.The fox has a black back, red belly and legs and tail and under the neck, and blue eyes.

Details

Descriptive Terms

lithographs
paper (fiber product)
ink
Print

Inscription

"No. 5" / "Plate XXI"
"On stone by W.M.E. Hitchcock Grey Fox" / "Drawn from nature by J.J. Audoban, F.R.S.F.L.S." Lith. Printed & Sold by J.T. Bowne, Phil." (printed)

Associated Building

Original to Phillips House (Salem, Mass.),

Additional Identification Number

P451

Maker

Audubon, John James, 1785-1851 (Artist)
J.T. Bowen (Printer)

Location of Origin

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Dimensions

6 15/16 x 10 5/16 x 1/16 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of the Stephen Phillips Memorial Charitable Trust for Historic Preservation

Accession Number

2006.44.874

Places

Pennsylvania (United States)
Philadelphia (Philadelphia county, Pennsylvania)

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