Bachman's Swamp Warbler
Name/Title
Bachman's Swamp WarblerEntry/Object ID
JJA.2000.11aDescription
This colored lithograph was completed by J. T. Bowen between 1840-1844 for the 1st Edition Octavo Version of John James Audubon's "The Birds of America". The image details two male and female Swamp Warblers perched upon the stem of a Gordonia Pubescens flower. The black-throated male can be seen at the top while the lighter female is on the bottom. The bottom of the image bears an inscription reading: "Bachman's Swamp Warbler. / 1. Male 2. Female / Gordonia pubescens." The bottom-left reads: "Drawn from Nature by J. J. Audubon F.R.S.F.L.S." The bottom-right reads: "Lith. Printed & Cold. by J. T. Bowen, Philada." The top-left corner reads: "No22." The top-right corner reads: "PL 108." This is lithograph No.22, created from plate No.108.Artwork Details
Medium
Paper, Watercolor, InkCollection
H. Neal Stoneback CollectionMade/Created
Artist Information
Audubon, John James
Bowen, J. T., 1801-1856