This colored lithograph was done by J.T. Bowen for the 2nd Edition Octavo Version of John J. Audubon's, "The Birds of America". The lithograph details a blue warbler perched upon the branch of a pine tree. At the bottom of the image is an inscription reading: "Black-and-white Creeping Warbler / Male / Black Larch Pinus pendula." The bottom-left reads: "Drawn from Nature by J.J. Audubon FRS.FLS." The bottom-right reads: "Lithd. Printed & Cold. By J.T. Bowen, Philada." The top-right reads: "Pl. 114". The top-left reads: "No. 23."
The lithograph also comes with its page from the 2nd Edition Octavo Version of John James Audubon's "The Birds of America". It is the accompanying description to the Black and white Creeping Warbler lithograph. The text describes the bird's behavior, physical appearance, areas of habitation along with its scientific name.
Artwork Details
Medium
Paper, Ink, Watercolor
Collection
Tim Hoogasian Collection
Made/Created
Artist Information
Audubon, John James
Bowen, J. T., 1801-1856
Date made
1856
Place
Location
Philadelphia, PA
Notes
Early Date: 1
Late Date: 8561
Technique: Lithograph
Lexicon
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Prints and Drawings, Prints, Birds, Lithographs, Lithography, Warblers, Octavo Birds