Fork-tailed Flycatcher

Object/Artifact

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Kentucky State Parks

Name/Title

Fork-tailed Flycatcher

Entry/Object ID

JJA.2019.1.5b

Description

This letterpress monograph contains pages 195-196 from the Octavo edition of John James Audubon's "The Birds of America: From Drawings Made in the United States and their Territories." It is the accompanying description to the Fork-tailed Flycatcher lithograph. The text describes the few instances in which Audubon encountered the bird.

Collection

H. Neal Stoneback Collection

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Audubon, John James

Role

Writer

Date made

1840 - 1844

Notes

Date: 1840-1844 Technique: Letterpress

Dimensions

Height

10-5/8 in

Width

6-3/4 in

Material

Paper, Ink