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John James Audubon  (1785–1851)  wikidata:Q182882 s:en:Author:John James Audubon q:en:John James Audubon
 
John James Audubon
Alternative names
Birth name: Jean-Jacques-Fougère Audubon
Description American ornithologist, naturalist, hunter and painter
Date of birth/death 26 April 1785 Edit this at Wikidata 27 January 1851 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Les Cayes (Haiti) New York City Edit this at Wikidata
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Category:Louisville, Kentucky, New Orleans, New York City, Florida
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artist QS:P170,Q182882
William Home Lizars  (1788–1859)  wikidata:Q1616131
 
Description British painter and printmaker
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Date of birth/death 4 May 1788 Edit this at Wikidata 30 March 1859 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Edinburgh Edit this at Wikidata Edinburgh Edit this at Wikidata
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Edinburgh Edit this at Wikidata
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artist QS:P170,Q1616131
Description

Zenaida macroura carolinensis, on a flowering bush of Stuartia malacodendron.

Plate 17 from Volume IV, Audubon's Birds of America. Pictured are Carolina Pigeons [Mourning Dove subspecies]
Date 1825
date QS:P571,+1825-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium hand-colored engraving on paper
Dimensions 39.6 × 26.2 in (100.6 × 66.6 cm)
Accession number
7.86
Notes

John James Audubon, artist (1785-1851) William Home Lizars, engraver (1788-1859)

John James Audubon became one of the finest artist/naturalists of the world. He earned his reputation with the large folio-sized publication, Birds of America. This print was the first image in the book, extraordinary for its detail and sense of life
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