Plate 18, Greenshank; Plate 19, Sabine's Gull

Object/Artifact

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Kentucky State Parks

Name/Title

Plate 18, Greenshank; Plate 19, Sabine's Gull

Entry/Object ID

JJA.1999.22.61

Description

This is one print from a set of modern reproductions of Audubon's original watercolor paintings owned by the New York Historical Society. The set is number 380 out of a limited edition of 750 sets. The prints are numbered according to their own system. These are contained in a two drawer, walnut cabinet with brass pulls. This print has two plates, plates 18 and 19. Plate 18 is titled "Greenshank," and plate 19 is "Sabine's Gull." The top print, plate 18, depicts a single bird in profile, with no background details. The bottom print, plate 19, depicts the bird in profile standing on a rock with one leg raised. The New York Historical Society is listed in the copyright information at the bottom right edge of the image.

Collection

John James Audubon Museum Collection

Made/Created

Artist Information

Audubon, John James
American Heritage Publishing Co., Inc.

Manufacturer

American Heritage Publishing Co., Inc.

Date made

1966

Lexicon

Search Terms

Prints, Prints

Dimensions

Height

13-1/4 in

Width

10-5/8 in

Material

Paper