Red-shouldered Buzzard

Object/Artifact

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Kentucky State Parks

Name/Title

Red-shouldered Buzzard

Entry/Object ID

JJA.2019.1.4b

Description

This letterpress monograph contains pages 39-42 from the Octavo edition of John James Audubon's "The Birds of America: From Drawings Made in the United States and their Territories." It is the accompanying description to the Red-shouldered Buzzard lithograph. The text describes the bird's behavior, physical appearance, and areas of habitation along with its scientific name.

Collection

H. Neal Stoneback Collection

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Audubon, John James

Role

Writer

Date made

1840 - 1844

Notes

Date: 1840-1844 Technique: Letterpress

Dimensions

Height

10-1/2 in

Width

6-3/4 in

Material

Paper, Ink