Tag: John James Audubon

John James Audubon animals. All from a current Swann auction catalog.

Common American Skunk, hand-colored lithographic plate from Audubon’s Viviparous Quadrupeds of North America. Imperial folio, Plate XLII. Bowen, Philadelphia. 1844, Image © Swann Auction Galleries. Artwork itself in the public domain due to age. via https://catalogue.swanngalleries.com/Lots/auction-lot/AUDUBON-JOHN-JAMES-Common-American-Skunk-Plate-XLII?saleno=2610&lotNo=303&refNo=796118

Musk Ox. hand-colored lithographic plate from Audubon’s Viviparous Quadrupeds of North America. Imperial folio, Plate CXI Bowen, Philadelphia. 1844, Image © Swann Auction Galleries. Artwork itself in the public domain due to age. via https://catalogue.swanngalleries.com/Lots/auction-lot/AUDUBON-JOHN-JAMES-Musk-Ox-Plate-CXI?saleno=2610&lotNo=304&refNo=796117

Little Auk. Hand-colored aquatint and engraved plate from Audubon’s Birds of America. Wove paper. 1836. Plate CCCXXXIX. Robert Havell, London. Image © Swann Auction Galleries. Artwork itself in the public domain due to age. via https://catalogue.swanngalleries.com/Lots/auction-lot/AUDUBON-JOHN-JAMES-Little-Auk-Plate-CCCXXXIX?saleno=2610&lotNo=308&refNo=796116

“Viviparous Quadrupeds of North America” which was issued in 30 parts between 1845 and 1848. Animals drawn from nature by John James and John Woodhouse Audubon and printed and colored by J.T. Bowen of Philadelphia. In two volumes. Collections of the Cincinnati and Hamilton County Public Library.

“American Beaver.” 1844. American. Plate number XLVI (46). Volume 1. After John James and John Woodhouse Audubon. Printed and colored by J. T. Bowen. Collections of the
Cincinnati & Hamilton County Public Library. Genealogy & Local History Department. Artwork in the public domain due to age. via https://digital.cincinnatilibrary.org/digital/collection/p16998coll34/id/47/rec/2
“Bos americanus, Gmel. American Bison or Buffalo. 1/7 Natural Size. Male.” 1845. Plate LVI (56). Volume 1. After John James and John Woodhouse Audubon. Printed and colored by J. T. Bowen. Collections of the
Cincinnati & Hamilton County Public Library. Genealogy & Local History Department. Artwork in the public domain due to age. via https://digital.cincinnatilibrary.org/digital/collection/p16998coll34/id/57/rec/4
“Ursus americanus, Pallas. American Black Bear. Male and Female.” 1848. Plate
CXLI (141). Volume 2. After John James and John Woodhouse Audubon. Printed and colored by J. T. Bowen. Collections of the
Cincinnati & Hamilton County Public Library. Genealogy & Local History Department. Artwork in the public domain due to age. via https://digital.cincinnatilibrary.org/digital/collection/p16998coll34/id/146/rec/5