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Copperplate for Connecticut Warbler (Oporornis agilis), plate no. 138 in John J. Audubon's "Birds of America"
Copperplate for Connecticut Warbler (Oporornis agilis), plate no. 138 in John J. Audubon's "Birds of America"
Artist/Maker (English, 1793 - 1878)
After (1785 – 1851)

Copperplate for Connecticut Warbler (Oporornis agilis), plate no. 138 in John J. Audubon's "Birds of America"

19th century
copper, nickel plated
Overall: 20 1/2 x 12 3/4 in. ( 52.1 x 32.4 cm )
Gift of Mrs. Percy R. Pyne, given in memory of Percy Rivington Pyne (1857-1929)
1947.129
DescriptionPlate for the engraving of the Connecticut warbler, Havell #138.
Markingsinscriptions: back of plate stamped:HUGHES/8PETERBO COURT/FLEET STREET/LONDON
ClassificationsARTISTS' TOOLS & EQUIPMENT
Collections
  • Audubon's Watercolors for The Birds of America
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