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Maker(s):Audubon, John James (after); Havell, Robert
Culture:American (Audubon 1785 - 1851) (Havell 1793 - 1878)
Title:Yellow Breasted Warbler, Plate XXIII from Birds of America, from Drawings Made in the United States and Its Territories by John James Audubon
Date Made:1821 April 3 painted
Type:Print
Materials:engraving and aquatint printed in black with hand coloring on J. Whatman ivory wove paper
Place Made:United States
Measurements:sheet: 38 9/16 x 25 7/8 in.; 97.9488 x 65.7225 cm; plate: 19 5/8 x 12 1/4 in.; 49.8475 x 31.115 cm
Narrative Inscription:  inscribed in plate at upper right: PLATE, XXIII., at upper left: No. 5, at left center: Yellow-breasted Warbler, / SYLVIA TRICHAS. Lath, / Male, 1. Female, 2. / 1, Snow-drop Tree Halesia tetraptera. 2, Bitter-wood tree, Virburnum prunifolium., at lower right: Engraved, Printed and Coloured by R. Havell, at lower left: Drawn from Nature and Published by John J. Audubon, F,R,S.F,L,S.
Accession Number:  SC 1983.5.2
Credit Line:Gift of Mrs. John D. Upton (Eleanor Bingham, class of 1934)
Museum Collection:  Smith College Museum of Art
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Description:
Birds on branches; biology; nature

Subjects:
Engraving; Aquatint

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