Raid on a Sand-Swallow Colony--"How Many Eggs?"

Winslow Homer

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

Winslow Homer (American, 1836–1910). Raid on a Sand-Swallow Colony--"How Many Eggs?", 1874. Wood engraving, Image: 13 1/2 x 9 1/8 in. (34.3 x 23.2 cm) Sheet: 15 7/8 x 10 5/8 in. (40.3 x 27 cm) Frame: 22 3/4 x 16 3/4 x 1 1/2 in. (57.8 x 42.5 x 3.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Harvey Isbitts, 1998.105.188. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

American Art

Title

Raid on a Sand-Swallow Colony--"How Many Eggs?"

Date

1874

Medium

Wood engraving

Classification

Print

Dimensions

Image: 13 1/2 x 9 1/8 in. (34.3 x 23.2 cm) Sheet: 15 7/8 x 10 5/8 in. (40.3 x 27 cm) Frame: 22 3/4 x 16 3/4 x 1 1/2 in. (57.8 x 42.5 x 3.8 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Harvey Isbitts

Accession Number

1998.105.188

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