Bidspirit auction | AFTER AUDUBON BIRDS OF AMERICA

AFTER AUDUBON BIRDS OF AMERICA AVOCET OFFSET PRINT - Color offset print on paper, reproduction of plate 328 from Birds of America by John James Audubon. Titled Long-legged Avocet. Dated 1836. Engraved by Robert Havell. Matted and framed. John James Audubon, 1785 to 1851, was an American self-trained artist and ornithologist. He was the author of a color-plate book titled The Birds of America, published in 1827–1839, that is considered one of the finest ornithological works ever completed. The work consists of 435 hand-coloured life-size engravings depicting a wide variety of birds of the United States. Collectible Art Prints And Wall Decor, Biological Illustration. Dimensions Frame 21 3/4 x 27 in. Image 15 1/2 x 20 3/4 in. All measurements are approximate Condition Overall good vintage condition. Signs of age and wear. Refer to photos. Sold As Is.