Alexander Lawson

American, 1773 - 1846

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American printmaker, born in Scotland

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Alexander Lawson, Carolina Cuckoo, Black-billed Cuckoo, Blue Yellow-backed Warbler, and Yellow Red-poll Warbler, published 1808-1814, hand-colored engraving with etching on wove paper, Collection of Dr. and Mrs. George Benjamin Green, 1991.163.12

Carolina Cuckoo, Black-billed Cuckoo, Blue Yellow-backed Warbler, and Yellow Red-poll Warbler

Alexander Lawson · published 1808-1814 · hand-colored engraving with etching on wove paper ·  Accession ID  1991.163.12

Alexander Lawson, Red-winged Starling, Female Red-winged Starling, Black-poll Warbler, and Lesser Red-poll, published 1808-1814, hand-colored engraving with etching on wove paper, Collection of Dr. and Mrs. George Benjamin Green, 1991.163.10

Red-winged Starling, Female Red-winged Starling, Black-poll Warbler, and Lesser Red-poll

Alexander Lawson · published 1808-1814 · hand-colored engraving with etching on wove paper ·  Accession ID  1991.163.10

Alexander Lawson, Pinnated Grous, Blue-green Warbler, and Nashville Warbler, published 1808-1814, hand-colored engraving with etching on wove paper, Collection of Dr. and Mrs. George Benjamin Green, 1991.163.11

Pinnated Grous, Blue-green Warbler, and Nashville Warbler

Alexander Lawson · published 1808-1814 · hand-colored engraving with etching on wove paper ·  Accession ID  1991.163.11

Alexander Lawson, Female Crow Blackbird, Orange-Crowned Warbler, Lark Finch, color etching, Gift of Dr. and Mrs. George Benjamin Green, 1973.26.31

Female Crow Blackbird, Orange-Crowned Warbler, Lark Finch

Alexander Lawson · · color etching ·  Accession ID  1973.26.31

Alexander Lawson, Young Yellow-bellied Woodpeckers and Band-tailed Pigeon, hand-colored engraving with etching on wove paper, Collection of Dr. and Mrs. George Benjamin Green, 1991.163.104

Young Yellow-bellied Woodpeckers and Band-tailed Pigeon

Alexander Lawson · · hand-colored engraving with etching on wove paper ·  Accession ID  1991.163.104

Alexander Lawson, Stellar's Jay, Lapland Longspur and Female, color etching, Gift of Dr. and Mrs. George Benjamin Green, 1973.26.33

Stellar's Jay, Lapland Longspur and Female

Alexander Lawson · · color etching ·  Accession ID  1973.26.33

Alexander Lawson, Swallow-tailed Flycatcher, Arkansas Flycatcher, Say's Flycatcher, and Female Golden-crested Wren, hand-colored engraving with etching on wove paper, Collection of Dr. and Mrs. George Benjamin Green, 1991.163.102

Swallow-tailed Flycatcher, Arkansas Flycatcher, Say's Flycatcher, and Female Golden-crested Wren

Alexander Lawson · · hand-colored engraving with etching on wove paper ·  Accession ID  1991.163.102

Alexander Lawson, Yellow-headed Blackbird, Female Blackbird, and Female Cape May Warbler, hand-colored engraving with etching on wove paper, Collection of Dr. and Mrs. George Benjamin Green, 1991.163.105

Yellow-headed Blackbird, Female Blackbird, and Female Cape May Warbler

Alexander Lawson · · hand-colored engraving with etching on wove paper ·  Accession ID  1991.163.105

Alexander Lawson, Fork-tailed Flycatcher, Rocky Mountain Anteater, and Female Golden-winged Warbler, hand-colored engraving with etching on wove paper, Collection of Dr. and Mrs. George Benjamin Green, 1991.163.103

Fork-tailed Flycatcher, Rocky Mountain Anteater, and Female Golden-winged Warbler

Alexander Lawson · · hand-colored engraving with etching on wove paper ·  Accession ID  1991.163.103

Alexander Lawson, Five Birds with Their Eggs and an Insect, published 1808/1814, color etching, Gift of Dr. and Mrs. George Benjamin Green, 1973.26.35

Five Birds with Their Eggs and an Insect

Alexander Lawson · published 1808/1814 · color etching ·  Accession ID  1973.26.35

Bibliography

1961

  • Cantwell, Robert. Alexander Wilson, Naturalist and Pioneer. Philadelphia and New York, 1961: 294.