Plate 48, Barn Swallow
Name/Title
Plate 48, Barn SwallowEntry/Object ID
JJA.2018.4.5aDescription
This is a hand colored stone lithograph from the first Royal Octavo edition of the "The Birds of America: From Drawings Made in the United States and their Territories." The print is titled, "Barn or Chimney Swallow" and it is plate 48, no 10. Show are two swallows in their clay nest attached to a wooden board. The print number is printed in the upper left corner and the plate number is printed in the upper right corner. Below the image is the following print: "Barn or Chimney Swallow / Drawn from Nature by J.J. Audubon, F.R.S.F.L.S. / Lithd, Printed & Col.d. by J. T. Bowen, Philada."Artwork Details
Medium
Paper, Watercolor, InkCollection
H. Neal Stoneback CollectionMade/Created
Artist Information
Bowen, J. T., 1801-1856
Audubon, John James (after)