Brewer’s Black-bird, Plate 492 from the royal octavo edition of The Birds of America
Item
Title
Brewer’s Black-bird,
Plate 492 from the royal octavo edition of The Birds of America
Plate 492 from the royal octavo edition of The Birds of America
Creator
Ralph Trembly
American, 1817–after 1863
After John James Audubon
American, b. Haiti, 1785–1851
Printed by John T. Bowen
American, b. England, c. 1801–1856
American, 1817–after 1863
After John James Audubon
American, b. Haiti, 1785–1851
Printed by John T. Bowen
American, b. England, c. 1801–1856
Date
1840-44
Materials
Lithograph with hand coloring
Measurements
10-5/16 x 6-5/8 in. (26.2 x 17 cm)
Description
Object inscriptions: in plate: top left: No..97; top right: Pl. 484.; bottom center: W. E. H. / Harris' Finch / 1. Adult Male. 2. Young Female.; 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
2012.95
Rights
This image is posted publicly for non-profit educational uses, excluding printed publication. Other uses are not permitted.