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Plate CVII, Set 22, Elephant Folio Engraving from John James Audubon's The Birds of America. Drawn in Maine in 1829, background by George Lehman. Engraved, painted, and hand-coloured by Robert Havell, London, on J. Whatman watermarked wove paper. Full-sized, slight trim on the right-hand side to remove bindery tears.
Price: $8,5000 KR-50-18
Audubon realized early on that , in order to complete his monumental task, he would need the help of additional artists for the botanical elements and the landscapes.,
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