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Study of Wasps' Nests

Maker (British, 1721 - 1763)
ClassificationsDRAWINGS
Date1760
Mediumpen and wash
Dimensions5 7/8 × 3 5/8 in. (14.9 × 9.2 cm.) mat: 22 × 16 in. (55.9 × 40.6 cm.)
SignedSignature; Date R Brookes delin. 1760
InscribedInscribed: Foreign Wasps Nests
Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
CopyrightPublic Domain
Status
Not on view
Object number71.52b
Terms
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