Audubon's aviary : the original watercolors for The birds of America / Roberta J.M. Olson ; with an essay by Marjorie Shelley and contributions by Alexandra Mazzitelli.

Audubon's aviary : the original watercolors for The birds of America / Roberta J.M. Olson ; with an essay by Marjorie Shelley and contributions by Alexandra Mazzitelli.

Corporate Author
New-York Historical Society.

Publication Date
2012

Publication Information
[New York] : New-York Historical Society : Skira Rizzoli,

Physical Description
448 p. : ill. (chiefly col.)

Subject Term
Birds -- North America -- Pictorial works -- Exhibitions.
 
Birds in art -- Exhibitions.
 
Ornithological illustration -- Exhibitions.
 
Watercolor painting, American -- Exhibitions.
 
Ornithologists -- United States -- Biography.
 
Wildlife artists -- United States -- Biography.

Additional Contributors
Audubon, John James, 1785-1851. Birds of America.
 
Olson, Roberta J. M.
 
Shelley, Marjorie, 1945-
 
Mazzitelli, Alexandra.

Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.

Language
English

ISBN
9780847834839

General Note
Published to accompany a series of exhibitions of the New-York Historical Society's collection of Audubon's watercolors for The birds of America, beginning in 2013.


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