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Sea-side Finch/Grass Finch or Bay-winged Bunting



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Title

Sea-side Finch/Grass Finch or Bay-winged Bunting

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. 1-9. PLATE 172.
Drawn from Nature by J.J. Audubon, F, R, S, F, L, S.
Seaside Finch
FRINGILLA MARITIMA. Wilson. 1. Male. 2 Female. Carolina Rose, Rosa Carolina.
No. 1-10. PLATE 159.
Grass Finch, or Bay-winged Bunting
FRINGILLA GRAMINEA, Gmel. Male. Prickly Pear or Indian Fig. Cactus Opuntia.
Chromolith.y by J. Bien, New York, 1858.

Date Created

1858

Century

19th

Item Dimensions

69 cm h x 101.5 cm w (unframed)
80.5 cm h x 107.5 cm w (framed)

Medium

print

Materials

ink on paper

Techniques

chromolithography

Photo Number

20120330

Bibliography

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

Creator Last name

Audubon

Creator First Name

John