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Title |
Blue-Winged Yellow Swamp Warbler Original Manuscript |
Date |
circa 1829 |
Scope & Content |
Original hand-written manuscript by John James Audubon for his Ornithological Biography which accompanied the Birds of America Double-Elephant Folio. Description of the bird that appears in plate XX (20), Volume I of Birds of America Double Elephant Folio. Encased in marbled green hardboard folder with a black binding. |
Catalog Number |
FR1995.001.001 |
Object Name |
Manuscript |
Creator |
John James Audubon |
Admin/Biographical History |
John James Audubon (1785-1851) artist, author, publisher of Birds of America Double Elephant Folio (4 Vol.) and accompanying Ornothological Biography or An Account of the Habits of the Birds of the United States (1831-1839), printed in England and Boston (5 vol). Biographies written in collaboration with Lucy Audubon and William Macgillivray, University of Edinburgh |