Blue-eyed Yellow Warbler (Sylvia Aestiva), Plate 93
1830
About this artwork
This hand-colored engraving, Plate 93 from John James Audubon's seminal work "The Birds of America," depicts a Blue-eyed Yellow Warbler perched amidst a flowering wisteria vine. The print was engraved, printed, and colored by Robert Havell & Son.
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John James Audubon's "The Birds of America" is renowned for its life-sized depictions of birds in natural settings, a monumental undertaking that redefined ornithological illustration. Plate 93, featuring the Yellow Warbler, showcases the meticulous detail and vibrant coloration achieved through hand-coloring, a testament to the era's dedication to capturing the natural world with both scientific accuracy and artistic flair.
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Blue-eyed Yellow Warbler (Sylvia Aestiva), Plate 93
John James Audubon, 1830
