Audubon Aquatint Wood Ibis
Audubon, John James (1785-1851).
Wood Ibis, Plate 216
Aquatint engraving with original hand color.
London: Robert Havell, 1827-1838.
39 1/2" x 26 sheet, 49 1/2" x 37 framed.
One of Audubon's Genius Icons.
"As soon as they have discovered a place abounding in fish, they dance as it were all through it, until the water becomes thick with mud stirred from the bottom by their feet." - Audubon's Ornithological Biography, 1831
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Audubon, John James (1785-1851).
Wood Ibis, Plate 216
Aquatint engraving with original hand color.
London: Robert Havell, 1827-1838.
39 1/2" x 26 sheet, 49 1/2" x 37 framed.
One of Audubon's Genius Icons.
"As soon as they have discovered a place abounding in fish, they dance as it were all through it, until the water becomes thick with mud stirred from the bottom by their feet." - Audubon's Ornithological Biography, 1831
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