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Audubon, John James, 1785-1851

 Person

Biography

American Naturalist, painter, and draughtsman of French–Creole descent. Brought up in a French village near Nantes, moved to and worked in the United States.

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Audubon Prints, January 13-February 13, 1944

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Abstract

An exhibition of 9 prints by French-American artist and nineteenth-century naturalist John James Audubon, accompanied by watercolors, drawings, sea shells, birds feathers, butterflies, and other insects, arranged by the San Francisco Academy of Sciences. The exhibition records span two folders.

Dates: January 13-February 13, 1944

Bird Prints, April 9-29, 1945

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Abstract

An exhibition of 24 colored prints by eighteenth- and nineteenth-century artists depicting birds, circulated by Blanche A. Byerley. The exhibition records span five folders.

Dates: April 9-29, 1945

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American (North American) 1
France 1
Insecta (class) 1
Nature 1
animal art 1