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Blue Jay

Creator Name

John James Audubon;
Robert Havell, Jr.

Cultural Context

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Date

1831, 1826 to 1850

Work details

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Title

Blue Jay

Creator

John James Audubon, American, 1785 - 1851, artist after;
Robert Havell, Jr., American, born England, 1793 - 1878, artist

Worktype

Print

Cultural Context

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Material

hand-colored engraving and aquatint on Whatman wove paper

Dimensions

plate: 65.3 x 55.2 cm (25 11/16 x 21 3/4 in.) sheet: 100 x 67 cm (39 3/8 x 26 3/8 in.)

Technique

etching; aquatint

Language

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Date

1831, 1826 to 1850

Provenance

Gift of Mrs. Walter B. James; Donor: Mrs. Walter B. James; Source: Mrs. Walter B. James

Style Period

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Rights

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CC0

Inscription

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Location

American

Subjects

Eggs; Tree; Leaf; Flower; Jay; bird; animal

Topic

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