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Great White Heron



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Title

Great White Heron

Alternative Title

ARDEA OCCIDENTALIS

Creator

John James Audubon

Creator Biography

b. 1785, Les Cayes, Santo Domingo (Haiti).
1795-1796- Student of Jacques-Louis David in Paris.
1838- Completed The Birds of America
d. 1851, New York, NY.

Inscription

No. 6-1 PLATE 368
Drawn from Nature by J.J.Audubon, F,R,S.F,L,S.
Great White Heron, ARDEA OCCIDENTALIS
Male adult spring plumage
View Key-west.
Chromolith.y by J.Bien, New York, 1860

Date Created

1860

Century

19th

Item Dimensions

92.5 cm h. x 124.5 cm w. framed

Medium

print

Materials

ink on paper

Techniques

chromolithography

Photo Number

20110041

Bibliography

John James Audubon Biography
http://www.artnet.com/artists/john-james-audubon/biography

Creator Last name

Audubon

Creator First Name

John James