Maker(s): | Audubon, John James; Havell, Robert (engraved by)
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Culture: | American (Audubon 1785 - 1851) (Havell 1793 - 1878)
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Title: | Sandwich Tern, from Birds of America
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Date Made: | 1835
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Type: | Print
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Materials: | engraving and aquatint printed in black with hand coloring on medium weight wove paper
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Place Made: | United States
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Measurements: | sheet: 21 3/4 x 28 15/16 in.; 55.245 x 73.5013 cm; plate: 12 1/8 x 19 1/4 in.; 30.7975 x 48.895 cm
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Narrative Inscription: | inscribed in plate, in black at upper left: No. 65, in black at upper right: PLATE CCLXXIX, in black at lower left: Drawn from Nature by J. J. Audubon F.R.S. F.L.S., in black at lower center: Sandwich Tern / STERNA BOYSSII. Lath. / FLorida Cray Fish, and in black at lower right: Engraved, Printed & Coloured by J. Havell, 1835
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Accession Number: | SC 1976.54.15
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Credit Line: | Bequest of Henry L. Seaver
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Museum Collection: | Smith College Museum of Art
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