Bell’s Vireo Plate 485 from the royal octavo edition of The Birds of America, 1840–44
Item
Title
Bell’s Vireo
Plate 485 from the royal octavo edition of The Birds of America, 1840–44
Plate 485 from the royal octavo edition of The Birds of America, 1840–44
Creator
Artist unknown
American, 19th century?
After John James Audubon
American, b. Haiti, 1785–1851
Printed by John T. Bowen
American, b. England, c. 1801–1856
American, 19th century?
After John James Audubon
American, b. Haiti, 1785–1851
Printed by John T. Bowen
American, b. England, c. 1801–1856
Materials
Lithograph with hand coloring
Description
Object inscriptions: in plate: top left: No..97; top right: Pl. 485; bottom center: Bell’s Vireo. / Male. / Rattle-snake Root.; bottom left: Drawn from Nature by J. J. Audubon, F.R.S.F.L.S.; bottom right: Lith. Printed & Cold. by J. T. Bowen, Phila.
Source
Palmer Museum of Art, The Pennsylvania State University, Gift of Joyce Gordon
Identifier
2012.94
Rights
This image is posted publicly for non-profit educational uses, excluding printed publication. Other uses are not permitted.