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Identification and Creation

Object Number
M10301
People
Robert Havell Jr., British (Reading, England 1793 - 1878 Tarrytown, New York)
After John James Audubon, American (Les Cayes, Haiti 1785 - 1851 New York, NY)
Title
White Headed Eagle
Other Titles
Series/Book Title: Birds of America: Elephant Folio
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
19th century
Places
Creation Place: Europe, United Kingdom
Culture
British
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/311944

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Hand-colored engraving, etching and aquatint
Technique
Engraving
Dimensions
sight: 61 x 93.4 cm (24 x 36 3/4 in.)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Grenville L. Winthrop
Accession Year
1943
Object Number
M10301
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Edith Young, Color Scheme: An Irreverent History of Art and Pop Culture in Color Palettes, Princeton Architectural Press (New York, 2021), p. 44, repr.

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