The Jaguar.

PrinterPrinted by Jarvis Griggs Kellogg American, 1805 - 1873

PublisherPublished by Jarvis Griggs Kellogg American, 1805 - 1873

Date1850

MediumLithography; printer's ink on wove paper

DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 7 5/8 x 10in. (19.4 x 25.4cm)
Sheet (height x width): 10 5/8 x 14in. (27 x 35.6cm)

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Credit LineMuseum purchase

DescriptionA jaguar, a large spotted cat, stands facing to the left surrounded by grass. A palm tree is in the background.

Object number1968.1.6

InscribedOn recto, lithographed title beneath image, "THE JAGUAR.--Felis Onca." Inscribed in pencil, following publisher's imprint, "1850". Lower left, "D14 #14d".

On verso, inscribed in pencil: lower right, "Dwr 14"; lower left, accession number.NotesSubject Notes: Part of a series of natural history illustrations, possibly issued as book illustrations. (Finlay 5/15/2002)

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