AUDUBON, John James (1785-1851). Tawny Little Thrush. (Plate CCCCXIX, No. 84). 1838.
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Nov 14, 2024
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AUDUBON, John James (1785-1851).
Tawny Little Thrush. Ptiliogony's Townsendi. Canada Joy (Plate CCCCXIX, No. 84)
Turdus minor. Corvus canadensis
Tawny Little Thrush. Ptiliogony's Townsendi. Canada Joy (Plate CCCCXIX, No. 84)
Turdus minor. Corvus canadensis
Engraving with etching, aquatint and hand-coloring by Robert Havell (1793-1878) after Audubon, on J Whatman Turkey Mill paper watermarked 1838, wide margins, sheet 965 x 635 mm, mat burn near plate mark, overall light toning, some offsetting to image, a few small spots, old cellotape hinges on verso.
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