delicate singing birds

Dateca. 1759

Attributed to Paul Sandby (1725-1809)

MediumPen, ink, and watercolor over graphite

DimensionsOH: 12 5/8" x OW: 9 3/8" (mounted); Watercolor H: 8 5/8" x W: 6 1/4"

Credit LineMuseum Purchase

Object number1965-131,5

DescriptionPart of Paul Sandby's "London Cries done from the Life."
InscribedThe lower margin reads: "delicate singing birds"

Upper right: "10"
ProvenanceEx-coll. Lord Bruce