Plate 64, Wood Pewee Flycatcher

Name/Title

Plate 64, Wood Pewee Flycatcher

Entry/Object ID

JJA.2002.9a

Description

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 black Flycatcher flying past a Swamp Honeysuckle plant. At the bottom of the image is an inscription reading: "Wood Pewee Flycatcher / Swamp Honeysuckle. AZALEA VISCOSA. / Male." 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. 64". The top-left reads: "No. 13."

Artwork Details

Medium

Paper, Watercolor, Ink

Collection

Tim Hoogasian Collection

Made/Created

Artist Information

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

Date made

1856

Place

Location

Philadelphia, PA

Notes

Technique: Lithograph

Lexicon

Search Terms

Prints and Drawings, Prints, Birds, Lithographs, Lithography, Octavo Birds

Dimensions

Height

10-5/16 in

Width

6-13/16 in