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Crested Purple Finch



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Title

Crested Purple Finch

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. 2-5. PLATE 196.
Drawn from Nature by J.J. Audubon, F, R, S, F, L, S.
Crested Purple Finch.
ERYTHROSPIZA PURPUREA, Gmel.
1, Males. 2, Female.
Red Larch. Larix Americana.
Chromolith.y by J. Bien, New York, 1860.

Date Created

1860

Century

19th

Item Dimensions

58 cm h x 41.5 cm w

Medium

print

Materials

ink on paper

Photo Number

20120260

Bibliography

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

Creator Last name

Audubon

Creator First Name

John