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Towhe Bunting/Song Sparrow



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Title

Towhe Bunting/Song Sparrow

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. 1-5. PLATE 195.
Drawn from Nature by J.J. Audubon, F, R, S, F, L, S.
Towhe Bunting
FRINGILLA ERYTHROPHTHALMA. Linn. Male 1. Female 2. Blackberry Rubus villosus.
No. 1-6. PLATE 189.
Song Sparrow
FRINGILLA MELODIA. Wils.
Male 1. Female 2.
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

20120335

Bibliography

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

Creator Last name

Audubon

Creator First Name

John