Canada Otter

Name/Title

Canada Otter

Entry/Object ID

JJA.2001.10

Description

This hand-colored print is from the first octavo edition of John Audubon and John Bachman's, "The Quadrupeds of North America." The print is titled, "Canada Otter," and it is plate 122, no. 25. Shown is a single otter facing to the right on a river bank. Hills and forests are shown in the background. The print number is printed in the upper left corner and the plate number is printed in the upper right corner. Below the image is the following print: "On Stone by Wm. Hitchcock / Canada Otter / Drawn from Nature by J. W. Audubon / Lith. Printed & Col.d by J. T. Bowen, Phil."

Artwork Details

Medium

Paper, Watercolor, Ink

Collection

H. Neal Stoneback Collection

Made/Created

Artist Information

Audubon, John James
Audubon, John Woodhouse
Bowen, J. T., 1801-1856

Date made

1849 - 1851

Place

Location

Philadelphia, PA

Notes

Date: 1849-1851 Technique: Lithography

Lexicon

Search Terms

Art, Prints, Quadrupeds, Otters, Lithographs, Lithography, Octavo Quadrupeds

Dimensions

Height

6-1/2 in

Width

10-1/4 in