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Audubon, John James, 1785-1851.

Fish crow = [graphic] Corvus ossifragus, Wils. / drawn from nature by J. J. Audubon Engraved, printed, & coloured by R. Havell.

Identifier
3.24966
Publication Information
London : Pub. by the author
Format
Copperplate plate engraving and aquatint, printed in black and hand-colored.
Dimensions
(Item)
Extent
1 print : engraving, hand-colored 98 x 65 cm.
Type
Print
Date created
1832
Description
Two birds in a honey locust (Gleditschia [Gleditsia] triacanthos). The bird on the lower branch is grasping a crab. 
Appeared In
The Birds of America from original drawings / by John James Audubon London : 1827-38.
Subject - keywords and LC headings
Birds
Crows
Trees
Corvus ossifragus
Engravings -- Hand-colored -- United States -- 19th century
Fish crow
Gleditsia triacanthos
Honey locust.
Prints -- United States -- 19th century
Related Entities
Havell, Robert, 1793-1878. (is related to)
Related Objects
Fish crow = [graphic] Corvus ossifragus, Wils. / drawn from nature by J. J. Audubon Engraved, printed, & coloured by R. Havell.
Related Collections
Audubon, John James