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Ruby crowned Wren/American Golden crested-Wren



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Title

Ruby crowned Wren/American Golden crested-Wren

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. 2-9. PLATE 133.
Drawn from Nature by J.J. Audubon, F, R, S, F, L, S.
Ruby crowned Wren
REGULUS CALENDULA. Stephens,
1, Male. 2, Female. Summer plumage.
Kalmia Angustifolia.
No. 2-10. PLATE 132.
American Golden crested Wren
REGULUS TRICOLOR. Vieill.
1, Male. 2, Female.
Indian Shot, Thalia dealbata.
Chromolith.y by J. Bien, New York, 1859.

Date Created

1859

Century

19th

Item Dimensions

69 cm h x 101.5 cm w

Medium

print

Materials

ink on paper

Techniques

chromolithography

Photo Number

20120325

Bibliography

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

Creator Last name

Audubon

Creator First Name

John