Summer, or Wood Duck, plate 391 from The Birds of America
Julius Bien; after John James Audubon, Summer, or Wood Duck, plate 391 from The Birds of America, 1860, chromolithograph with hand coloring on paper, Gift of Eleanor and Dan Albert, public domain, 2018.84.5
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- Title
Summer, or Wood Duck, plate 391 from The Birds of America
- Related Titles
book title (original language): The Birds of America
inscribed: Summer, or Wood Duck
- Artist
after John James Audubon (American, 1785-1851)
- Related People
printer: Julius Bien (German, active United States, 1829-1909)
- Date
1860
- Medium
chromolithograph with hand coloring on paper
- Dimensions (H x W x D)
sheet: 40 in x 26 in
- Inscriptions & Markings
text transcription: Chromolithy. ["y" in superscript] by J. Bien, New York, 1860., printed, lower right in plate
text transcription: Summer or Wood Duck. // ANAS SPONSA. L. // 1, 2, Males. 3, 4, Females. // Platanus occidentalis. ̶ Button Wood Tree., printed, lower middle in plate
text transcription: Drawn from Nature by J.J. Audubon, F,R,S.F,L,S., printed, lower left in plate
text transcription: PLATE 391., printed, upper left in plate
text transcription: No. 5.-1., printed, upper left in plate
- Collection Area
Graphic Arts
- Category
Prints
- Object Type
intaglio print
- Culture
American
- Credit Line
Gift of Eleanor and Dan Albert
- Accession Number
2018.84.5
- Copyright
public domain
- Terms
