Little Harvest Mouse

Name/Title

Little Harvest Mouse

Entry/Object ID

JJA.2017.1.6

Description

This is a stone lithograph from the 1st octavo edition of John James Audubon's, The Viviparous Quadrupeds of North America. The print is titled, "Little Harvest Mouse," No. 13, Plate LXV (65). The original drawing for this plate was done by John James Audubon. The image shows three little mice in a cornfield with two of them sitting on a ear of corn. The print number is printed in the upper left corner and the plate number in the upper right corner. Beneath the image are the words, "Drawn from Nature by J. J. Audubon F.R.S. F.L.S. / On Stone by W. E. Hitchcock / Little Harvest Mouse / Lith Printed & Col.d by J. T. Bowen, Phil." Print is matted and framed in a muted gold colored metal frame.

Artwork Details

Medium

Paper, Watercolor, Ink

Collection

H. Neal Stoneback Collection

Made/Created

Artist Information

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

Date made

1856

Notes

Technique: Lithography

Lexicon

Search Terms

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Dimensions

Height

13 in

Width

16 in

Depth

7/8 in