John James Audubon and the Birds of America

John James Audubon and the Birds of America A Visionary Achievement in Ornithological Illustration

Hardback (08 Dec 2006)

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Publisher's Synopsis

John James Audubon's four-volume edition of 'Birds of America', published between 1827 and 1838, contains 435 hand-coloured life-size prints of 1065 individual American birds. The text draws on the artist and naturalist's own writings and the scholarship on his life and on 'Birds of America'.

Book information

ISBN: 9780873282178
Publisher: Huntington Library
Imprint: University of California Press
Pub date:
DEWEY: 598.0222
DEWEY edition: 22
Language: English
Number of pages: 93
Weight: 454g
Height: 229mm
Width: 152mm
Spine width: 12mm