


Because of the continued strong demand, Audubon had a smaller, octavo size edition of these prints issued. All in all, sketching birds is rewarding and fun, and it will bring new sketching opportunities each day. By using this site, you agree to the use of cookies by Flickr and our partners as described in our cookie policy. Beginning in 1827, Audubon began to issue the prints for his monumental The Birds of America, which when completed ran to a total of 435 double elephant folio prints. As you sketch more, you will learn more about each species, and this will in turn help you to identify birds in the field. This site uses cookies to improve your experience and to help show content that is more relevant to your interests. For his pioneering travel around the United States in search of new subjects in the wild, his lifelike and dramatic style, and his monumental works on the birds and animals of North America, Audubon is, perhaps, also the greatest American natural history artist. John James Audubon, known both for his romantic life and his superb prints, is the most famous of all American natural history artists. Old glue and tissue guard from original binding at extreme left margin. An archival premium quality art print of the Snow Bird by John James Audubon for his ornithology book The Birds of America for sale by Brandywine General. This package contains Snow Bird: one cling rubber. Philadelphia: John Bowen, 1840-44 first edition. Use any ink that can be used with traditional wood-mounted stamps and clean with wood-mounted stamp cleaner.
