This very fine stone lithograph with original hand-coloring is from the First Royal Octavo Edition of Audubon’s Birds of America - the ONLY American edition produced under John James Audubon’s personal supervision.
Lithography and coloring by J.T. Bowen - the finest lithographer and colorist of the period.
Published Philadelphia & New York, 1840-44.
Presented in an archival 12 x 16'' mat