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Smew or White Nun



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Title

Smew or White Nun

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. 9-4. PLATE 414.
Drawn from Nature by J.J. Audubon, F, R, S, F, L, S.
Smew or White Nun,
MERGUS ALBELLUS, L.
Male, 1. Female, 2.
Chromolith.y by J. Bien, New York, 1860.

Date Created

1860

Century

19th

Item Dimensions

101.5 cm h x 68.5 cm w

Medium

print

Materials

ink on paper

Techniques

chromolithography

Photo Number

20120351

Bibliography

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

Creator Last name

Audubon

Creator First Name

John