Blue-green Warbler

1828

Robert Havell after John James Audubon

Associated Names
Robert Havell, Jr.

Artist, American, born England, 1793 - 1878

John James Audubon

Artist After, American, 1785 - 1851

This is a drawing of a blue-green bird perched on a branch of a plant with clusters of pink berries. The image features a bird sitting upon a branch with leaves and pink berries. The bird has blue plumage with black-and-white markings. The plant is labeled as "Spanish Mulberry." The background is simple to emphasize the details of the bird and plant. The illustration showcases precision in depicting the bird and foliage in a botanical style.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    hand-colored engraving and aquatint on Whatman wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Mrs. Walter B. James

  • Accession Number

    1945.8.49

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Birds of America, no. 49

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1827

  • Audubon, John James. The Birds of America. London: 1827-1838.

Wikidata ID

Q65082409

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