AUDUBON, John James (1785-1851). House Wren (Plate 83). Troglodytes aedon. Engraving with etching, aquatint and hand-coloring by Robert Havell (1793-1878), circa 1830, on J. Whatman paper dated 1830.
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AUDUBON, John James (1785-1851)
House Wren (Plate 83)
House Wren (Plate 83)
Troglodytes aedon
Engraving with etching, aquatint and hand-coloring by Robert Havell (1793-1878), circa 1830, on J. Whatman paper dated 1830, 960 x 636 mm, some toning, a few short marginal tears repaired, a few tiny spots. Low p. 63 (variant 2).
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