Blue-winged Yellow Warbler
1827
About this artwork
This plate from John James Audubon's 'The Birds of America' features two Blue-winged Yellow Warblers alongside a branch of a Wild Hibiscus plant, meticulously drawn from nature and engraved.
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John James Audubon's 'The Birds of America' is a monumental work, famous for its life-size depictions of North American bird species. Audubon's ambitious project involved years of travel and observation, and the resulting plates, often engraved by Robert Havell Jr., were hand-colored with exquisite detail, making them highly sought after by collectors and institutions worldwide.
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Blue-winged Yellow Warbler
John James Audubon, 1827