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Maker(s):Audubon, John James (after); Havell, Robert (engraved by)
Culture:American (Audubon 1785 - 1851) (Havell 1793 - 1878)
Title:Yellow Breasted Chat, Plate CXXXVII from Birds of America, from Drawings Made in the United States and Its Territories by John James Audubon
Date Made:1829 June 7 painted; 1832 published
Type:Print
Materials:engraving and aquatint printed in black with hand coloring on J. Whatman ivory wove paper
Place Made:United Kingdom; England; London
Measurements:sheet: 38 x 25 7/16 in.; 96.52 x 64.6113 cm; plate: 25 13/16 x 20 5/8 in.; 65.5638 x 52.3875 cm
Narrative Inscription:  inscribed in plate at upper left: No. 28, at upper right: PLATE, CXXXVII, at lower left: Drawn from Nature by J.J. Audubon, F,R,S. F,L,S., at lower center: Yellow-breasted Chat, ICTERIA VIRIDIS. Bonap, Males, 1. Female, 2. Sweet, Briar Rosa rubiginosa., at lower right: Engraved Printed & Coloured by R. Havell, London, 1832.
Accession Number:  SC 1983.5.4
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:
Four birds with one in a nest being fed a worm; nature; biology

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