The original water-color paintings by John James Audubon for The birds of America,
Audubon, John James, 1785-1851.
The original water-color paintings by John James Audubon for The birds of America, reproduced in color for the first time from the collection at the New-York Historical Society. Introd. by Marshall B. Davidson. - [Original ed.] - New York, American Heritage Pub. Co.; distributed to booksellers by Houghton Mifflin Co., Boston, 1966. - 2 v. illus. (part col.) facsim., 431 col. plates (part fold.) ports. (1 col.) 35 cm.
M. B. Davidson edited the descriptive captions, which include many quotations from Audubon's Ornithological biography.
v. 1. Introduction -- Introduction to the plates -- The plates -- v. 2. The plates -- Chronology -- Appendix : Cross-reference between Havell's engravings for The Birds of America and Audubon's original water-color paintings as reproduced in this edition.
66017926 //r833
Birds--North America.
Birds--Pictorial works.
QL674 / .A9 1966
598.2973
The original water-color paintings by John James Audubon for The birds of America, reproduced in color for the first time from the collection at the New-York Historical Society. Introd. by Marshall B. Davidson. - [Original ed.] - New York, American Heritage Pub. Co.; distributed to booksellers by Houghton Mifflin Co., Boston, 1966. - 2 v. illus. (part col.) facsim., 431 col. plates (part fold.) ports. (1 col.) 35 cm.
M. B. Davidson edited the descriptive captions, which include many quotations from Audubon's Ornithological biography.
v. 1. Introduction -- Introduction to the plates -- The plates -- v. 2. The plates -- Chronology -- Appendix : Cross-reference between Havell's engravings for The Birds of America and Audubon's original water-color paintings as reproduced in this edition.
66017926 //r833
Birds--North America.
Birds--Pictorial works.
QL674 / .A9 1966
598.2973