Notebook

Object/Artifact

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Kentucky State Parks

Name/Title

Notebook

Entry/Object ID

JJA.1938.481

Description

This is a notebook with original script notes by John James Audubon on various quadrupeds. Contained within the book are descriptions and measurements of the following animals: Northern Flying Squirrel; Black Fox; Rocky Mountain Sheep; Common Flying Squirrel; Peccary; Moose Deer; Canada Wolf; Rein Deer or Caribou; Brown or Norway Rat; Wolf; Prong horned antelope; Pine Martin; White Wolf; Grizzly Bear; Black American Wolf; Prairie Wolf; Black tailed Deer; Mink; Grey Fox; Cougar; Shrew Mole; Polar Bear; Jaguar; Southern Lynx; and a list of viviparous quadrupeds north of Mexico. Printed on the cover is: "Land Birds / John J. Audubon / F.R.S."

Collection

L. S. Tyler Collection

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1845

Lexicon

Search Terms

* Communication Artifacts, Notebooks, Quadrupeds

Dimensions

Height

15 in

Width

10 in

Depth

1-1/2 in

Material

Paper, Leather