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Original Audubon Prints, Restrikes, and Facsimilies. John James Audubon (1785-1851) was the foremost naturalist and the finest artist of his time that captured the birds and quadrupeds of America in his magnificent watercolor paintings. His art work was a labor of love and immense passion. His paintings of the birds resulted in the publication ...
(2) John James Audubon / The Making of An American, by Richard Rhodes, Alfred A Knopf, New York, 2004. (3) Under a Wild Sky / John James Audubon and the Making of the Birds of America, by William Souder, North Point Press, New York, 2004.
John James Audubon. I n 1831, John James Audubon (1785-1851) arrived in Florida to collect water birds for the third volume of his great illustrated book, Birds of America. After disembarking at St. Augustine on November 20, he traveled on foot and by pony over log roads and trails. John James Audubon by John Syme, via Wikimedia Commons.
John James Audubon (Les Cayes, 26 d'abril de 1785 - Nova York, 27 de gener de 1851) va ser un ornitòleg, naturalista i pintor nord-americà. Els seus interessos combinats per l'art i l'ornitologia el van portar a traçar un pla per fer un registre pictòric complet de totes les espècies d'aus d'Amèrica del Nord. [2]
For more on this species, see its entry in the Birds of North America Field Guide. Pledge to stand with Audubon to call on elected officials to listen to science and work towards climate solutions. Although Magpies are abundant in the north-western portions of the United States, and are met with as far north as the Saskatchewan river, where ...
American Robin. The first land-bird seen by me, when I stepped upon the rugged shores of Labrador, was the Robin, and its joyful notes were the first that saluted my ear. Large patches of unmelted snow still dappled the surface of that wild country; and although vegetation was partially renewed, the chillness of the air was so peculiarly ...
The Birds of America is a book by naturalist and painter John James Audubon, containing illustrations of a wide variety of birds of the United States. It was first published as a series in sections between 1827 and 1838, in Edinburgh and London. Not all of the specimens illustrated in the work were collected by Audubon himself; some were sent ...
