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Meadow Lark, 1832

Not on View

series Title

The Birds of America: Plate CXXXVI

Medium

hand-colored engraving and aquatint on Whatman wove paper

Dimensions

plate: 96 x 64.2 cm (37 13/16 x 25 1/4 in.)

sheet: 100.5 x 67.5 cm (39 9/16 x 26 9/16 in.)

Credit Line

Accession Number

1945.8.136

Artists / Makers

Robert Havell, Jr. (artist) American, born England, 1793 - 1878

John James Audubon (artist after) American, 1785 - 1851

Image Use

2005: Audubon's Dream Realized: Selections from "The Birds of America". The National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2005.

National Gallery of Art