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Forked-tailed Flycatcher/Tyrant Fly-catcher



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Title

Forked-tailed Flycatcher/Tyrant Fly-catcher

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. 8-7. PLATE 53.
Drawn from Nature by J.J. Audubon, F, R, S, F, L, S.
Forked-tailed Flycatcher
MUSCICAPA SAVANA. Male. Gordonia Lasianthus
No. 8-8. PLATE 56.
Tyrant Fly-catcher
MUSCICAPA TYRANNUS, Briss. 1, M & 2, Female,
Cotton-wood. Populus candicans.
Chromolith.y by J. Bien, New York, 1860.

Date Created

1860

Century

19th

Item Dimensions

69 cm h x 101.5 cm w

Medium

print

Materials

ink on paper

Techniques

chromolithography

Photo Number

20120326

Bibliography

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

Creator Last name

Audubon

Creator First Name

John