Schinz's Sandpiper

Object/Artifact

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Kentucky State Parks

Name/Title

Schinz's Sandpiper

Entry/Object ID

JJA.2017.2.8b

Description

This monograph contains pages 275-276 from a volume of the second edition octavo version of John James Audubon's "The Birds of America." It is the accompanying description to the Schinz's Sandpiper. The text describes the bird's behavior, physical appearance, areas of habitation along with its scientific name.

Collection

Tim Hoogasian Collection

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Audubon, John James

Role

Writer

Date made

1856

Dimensions

Height

10-5/16 in

Width

6-3/4 in

Material

Paper, Ink