Red-winged Starling, Female Red-winged Starling, Black-poll Warbler, and Lesser Red-poll, published 1808-1814

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Medium

hand-colored engraving with etching on wove paper

Dimensions

plate: 32.7 x 25.1 cm (12 7/8 x 9 7/8 in.)

sheet: 37.5 x 28.7 cm (14 3/4 x 11 5/16 in.)

Credit Line

Collection of Dr. and Mrs. George Benjamin Green

Accession Number

1991.163.10

Artists / Makers

Alexander Lawson (artist) American, 1773 - 1846

Alexander Wilson (artist after) American, 1766 - 1813

Image Use

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Inscription

lower left in plate: Drawn from Nature by A. Wilson; lower right in plate: Engraved by A. Lawson; across bottom in plate: 1. Red-winged Starling. 2. Female. 3. Black-poll Warbler. 4. Lesser Red-poll.

Provenance

Dr. and Mrs. George Benjamin Green, Virginia; gift to NGA, 1991.

Associated Names

Green, George Benjamin, Dr. and Mrs.