The White Owl

Date1766

Engraver Peter Mazell

Artist Thomas Pennant (1726-1798)

After work by Peter Brown (fl. ca. 1758 - 1799)

OriginEngland, London

MediumBlack and white line engraving with period color

DimensionsOH: 14 1/8" x OW: 21 1/8"

Credit LineGift of Barnett Shepherd

Object number2018-269,49

DescriptionThe White Owl by Pennant
Upper margin: "The White Owl. P 71"
Lower margin: "B/ P Brown pinx/ P Mazell Sculp.t"
Label TextFrom Thomas Pennant's "The British Zoology. Class I Quadrupeds. II. Birds"(London: Cymmrodorion Society, printed by J. and J. March, 1766).