Exhibition History
- 2005
- Audubon's Dream Realized: Selections from "The Birds of America". The National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2005.
Bibliography
- 1827
- Audubon, John James. The Birds of America. London: 1827-1838.
- Robert Havell after John James Audubon
- Robert Havell, Jr.
- American, born England, 1793 - 1878
- John James Audubon
- American, 1785 - 1851
- Great White Heron
- The Birds of America: Plate CCLXXXI (series)
- 1835
- hand-colored engraving and aquatint on Whatman wove paper
- plate: 65.6 x 97.4 cm (25 13/16 x 38 3/8 in.)
- sheet: 67.4 x 101 cm (26 9/16 x 39 3/4 in.)
- Birds of America, no. 281
- Gift of Mrs. Walter B. James
- 1945.8.281
- Not on View