John J. Audubon’s Birds of America | Audubon - National Audubon …
WEBJohn James Audubon's Birds of America is a portal into the natural world. Printed between 1827 and 1838, it contains 435 life-size watercolors of North American birds (Havell edition), all reproduced from hand-engraved plates, and is considered to be the archetype of wildlife illustration.
John James Audubon | Birds of America
WEBJohn James Audubon’s Birds of America is a highly influential work of American art and ornithological study. The Audubon prints feature detailed illustrations of North American bird species in their natural habitats, portrayed at life-size.
Audubon's Masterpieces: 150 Prints from the Birds of America
WEBJan 1, 2004 · Audubon's Masterpieces: 150 Prints from the Birds of America. Hardcover – January 1, 2004. by John James Audubon (Author) 4.4 50 ratings. See all formats and editions. Early in the 1800s John James Audubon conceived of the project of painting all the species of birds in North America.
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Havell Edition Prints, Birds of America by John James Audubon
WEBOriginal Havell Edition Engravings from "The Birds of America" by John James Audubon. This gallery shows the most desirable of all of these Audubon's original art work.
Audubon Galleries
WEBOriginal sets of Audubon's Birds and Quadrupeds, including the rare first editions, as well as autograph material and reference works. Explore Books. Audubon Galleries is the world's leading dealer in art by John James Audubon, including editions of his prints in both elephant folio and smaller formats, as well as his books and even original ...
John James Audubon - Audubon Prints | Joel Oppenheimer …
WEBAmerica’s most revered artist-naturalist, John James Audubon (1785—1851), is renowned for his extraordinary undertaking to record The Birds of America & The Viviparous Quadrupeds of North America. The images he created are icons of 19th-century art and capture the nascent stages of American natural history.
John James Audubon Collection - Field Museum
WEBJohn James Audubon’s The Birds of America (1827-1838) is probably the most famous of all bird books. Our copy was the gift of Mary W. Runnells in 1969. This set is consistently rich and brilliant in its coloring.
John James Audubon | Audubon - National Audubon Society
WEBHis seminal The Birds of America, a collection of 435 life-size prints, quickly eclipsed Wilson’s work and is still a standard against which 20th and 21st century bird artists, such as Roger Tory Peterson and David Sibley, are measured.
Prints by John James Audubon - Library of Congress
WEBPrints by John James Audubon. Certainly the greatest of American bird books, and possibly one of the finest book productions in the world, Audubon’s Birds of America owes much to its author’s determination to have his work reproduced by the best possible craftsmen, and to his insistence that his drawings be reproduced life-size, as he had ...
John James Audubon - Wikipedia
WEBJohn James Audubon (born Jean-Jacques Rabin, April 26, 1785 – January 27, 1851) was a French-American self-trained artist, naturalist, and ornithologist. His combined interests in art and ornithology turned into a plan to make a complete pictorial record of all the bird species of North America. [1] .