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Biography of John J. Audubon

Associated Title:
Book: The Gallery of Illustrious Americans
Associated Person:
John James Audubon, 26 Apr 1785 - 27 Jan 1851  Search this
Editor:
Charles Edwards Lester, 1815 - 1890  Search this
Medium:
Letterpress on paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 46.2 × 41 cm (18 3/16 × 16 1/8")
Type:
Document
Date:
published 1850
Topic:
Printed Material\Document  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Object number:
AD/NPG.79.20.g
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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National Portrait Gallery Collection
Location:
Currently not on view
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4d5340554-11e0-434c-a6e4-6fe13c14f384
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_AD_NPG.79.20.g

John James Audubon

Associated Title:
Book: The Gallery of Illustrious Americans
Artist:
Francis D'Avignon, 29 Oct 1813 - c. 1871  Search this
Copy after:
Mathew B. Brady, 1823? - 15 Jan 1896  Search this
Sitter:
John James Audubon, 26 Apr 1785 - 27 Jan 1851  Search this
Medium:
Lithograph on paper
Dimensions:
Image: 28 x 24.3 cm (11 x 9 9/16")
Sheet: 37.6 x 27.5 cm (14 13/16 x 10 13/16")
Type:
Print
Date:
1850
Topic:
Exterior  Search this
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Muttonchops  Search this
John James Audubon: Visual Arts\Artist  Search this
John James Audubon: Male  Search this
John James Audubon: Science and Technology\Scientist\Biologist\Zoologist\Ornithologist  Search this
John James Audubon: Science and Technology\Scientist\Naturalist  Search this
John James Audubon: Literature\Writer\Nature writer  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Object number:
NPG.69.65
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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National Portrait Gallery Collection
Location:
Currently not on view
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4b1f3bbdf-b9c5-4ace-9477-1c678973f473
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.69.65

John James Audubon

Artist:
Jules Lion, 1810 - 9 Jan 1866  Search this
Copy after:
Frederick Cruickshank, 1800 - 1868  Search this
Sitter:
John James Audubon, 26 Apr 1785 - 27 Jan 1851  Search this
Medium:
Lithograph on paper
Dimensions:
Image: 15.5 x 16cm (6 1/8 x 6 5/16")
Sheet: 25.2 x 20cm (9 15/16 x 7 7/8")
Type:
Print
Date:
1860
Topic:
Costume\Dress Accessory\Neckwear\Tie  Search this
John James Audubon: Visual Arts\Artist  Search this
John James Audubon: Male  Search this
John James Audubon: Science and Technology\Scientist\Biologist\Zoologist\Ornithologist  Search this
John James Audubon: Science and Technology\Scientist\Naturalist  Search this
John James Audubon: Literature\Writer\Nature writer  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Object number:
NPG.78.208
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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National Portrait Gallery Collection
Location:
Currently not on view
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm41ecb65ef-398d-4623-a29b-02ea16f8ae74
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.78.208

John James Audubon

Artist:
John Sartain, 24 Oct 1808 - 25 Oct 1897  Search this
Copy after:
Frederick Cruickshank, 1800 - 1868  Search this
Sitter:
John James Audubon, 26 Apr 1785 - 27 Jan 1851  Search this
Medium:
Mezzotint on paper
Dimensions:
Image: 13.9 x 8.8 cm. (5 1/2 x 3 7/16")
Sheet: 23.9 x 15.3 cm. (9 7/16 x 6")
Type:
Print
Date:
c. 1835
Topic:
John James Audubon: Visual Arts\Artist  Search this
John James Audubon: Male  Search this
John James Audubon: Science and Technology\Scientist\Biologist\Zoologist\Ornithologist  Search this
John James Audubon: Science and Technology\Scientist\Naturalist  Search this
John James Audubon: Literature\Writer\Nature writer  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Object number:
NPG.98.9
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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National Portrait Gallery Collection
Location:
Currently not on view
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4a3baed7b-0cc4-4fc8-b231-e25182f0bc93
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.98.9

John James Audubon

Artist:
Joy Buba, 1904 - 1998  Search this
Copy after:
Unidentified Artist  Search this
Sitter:
John James Audubon, 26 Apr 1785 - 27 Jan 1851  Search this
Medium:
Cast stone
Dimensions:
21.6cm (8 1/2"), Accurate
Type:
Sculpture
Topic:
Mask  Search this
John James Audubon: Visual Arts\Artist  Search this
John James Audubon: Male  Search this
John James Audubon: Science and Technology\Scientist\Biologist\Zoologist\Ornithologist  Search this
John James Audubon: Science and Technology\Scientist\Naturalist  Search this
John James Audubon: Literature\Writer\Nature writer  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Object number:
S/NPG.77.110
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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National Portrait Gallery Collection
Location:
Currently not on view
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4c50c66b4-a717-4df9-a254-bc47bc100e86
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_S_NPG.77.110

John James Audubon

Artist:
Unidentified Artist  Search this
Sitter:
John James Audubon, 26 Apr 1785 - 27 Jan 1851  Search this
Medium:
Engraving on paper
Dimensions:
Image: 15.9 x 10.5 cm (6 1/4 x 4 1/8")
Sheet: 28 x 20.5 cm (11 x 8 1/16")
Type:
Print
Date:
c. 1850
Topic:
Exterior  Search this
Nature & Environment\Plant  Search this
John James Audubon: Visual Arts\Artist  Search this
John James Audubon: Male  Search this
John James Audubon: Science and Technology\Scientist\Biologist\Zoologist\Ornithologist  Search this
John James Audubon: Science and Technology\Scientist\Naturalist  Search this
John James Audubon: Literature\Writer\Nature writer  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Object number:
S/NPG.97.230
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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National Portrait Gallery Collection
Location:
Currently not on view
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm46d2cd604-0624-4593-96cf-c02adf5a20bd
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_S_NPG.97.230

Portrait of Man

Attribution:
John James Audubon, 26 Apr 1785 - 27 Jan 1851  Search this
Sitter:
Unidentified Man  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas (?)
Dimensions:
Not available.
Type:
Painting
Date:
c. 1820s
Topic:
Unidentified Man: Male  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Louisiana State Museum
Object number:
LA010063
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
See more items in:
Catalog of American Portraits
Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4faa7e76c-d99c-4d9c-a0f6-6e5dbe028d81
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_LA010063

Unidentified Man

Artist:
J. Weber  Search this
Sitter:
Unidentified Man  Search this
Formerly identified as:
John James Audubon, 26 Apr 1785 - 27 Jan 1851  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
69.9 x 53.3cm (27 1/2 x 21")
Type:
Painting
Date:
1851
Topic:
Unidentified Man: Male  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Janet K. Fanto Antiques & Rare Books
Object number:
MD900010
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Catalog of American Portraits
Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4c9429f54-f217-4a6f-9c4c-090bf712e0a5
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_MD900010

Key to the Engraving of the U.S. Senate Chamber

Depicted:
Clay, Henry  Search this
Audubon, John James  Search this
Publisher:
Anthony, E.  Search this
Graphic artist:
Doney, Thomas  Search this
Measurements:
overall: 30.5 cm x 48 cm; 12 in x 18 7/8 in
Object Name:
Print
Object Type:
Etching
Date made:
circa 1842
circa 1847
Subject:
Politics  Search this
ID Number:
2007.0109.06
Accession number:
2007.0109
Catalog number:
2007.0109.06
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Communications
Art
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ac-31c0-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1330396

Swamp Sparrow, Fringilla Palustris. Wils, Male, May-apple. Podophllum pelatum

Original artist:
Audubon, Lucy  Search this
Publisher:
Johnson Reprint Corporation  Search this
Graphic artist:
Havell, Jr., Robert  Search this
Collaborator:
Audubon, John James  Search this
Physical Description:
paper (overall material)
ink (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 101.1 cm x 37.6 cm; 39 13/16 in x 14 13/16 in
Object Name:
Print
print
Object Type:
Photolithograph
Place made:
Netherlands: North Holland, Amsterdam
Date made:
between 1971 and 1973
Depicted:
Plants  Search this
Birds  Search this
ID Number:
2008.0040.01
Accession number:
2008.0040
Catalog number:
2008.0040.01
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Work and Industry: Graphic Arts
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ac-5893-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1337008

Yellow Bird or American Goldfinch

Associated Name:
Havell, R.  Search this
Engraver:
Havell, R.  Search this
Publisher:
Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company  Search this
Original artist:
Audubon, John James  Search this
Physical Description:
paper (overall material)
ink (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 41.5 cm x 49.9 cm; 16 5/16 in x 19 5/8 in
Object Name:
prints, set of (4)
Prints, set of (4)
Object Type:
Photolithograph
Place made:
United Kingdom: England, London
Date made:
1946-1968
Subject:
Birds  Search this
Insurance  Search this
ID Number:
2008.0090.31
Accession number:
2008.0090
Catalog number:
2008.0090.31
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Communications
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ab-beab-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1340468

Orchard Oriole

Associated Name:
Havell, R.  Search this
Maker; printer; engraver:
Havell, R.  Search this
Publisher:
Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company  Search this
Original artist:
Audubon, John James  Search this
Physical Description:
ink (overall material)
paper (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 41.5 cm x 49.9 cm; 16 5/16 in x 19 5/8 in
Object Name:
prints, set of (4)
Prints, set of (4)
Object Type:
Photolithograph
Place made:
United Kingdom: England, London
Date made:
1946-1968
Subject:
Birds  Search this
Insurance  Search this
ID Number:
2008.0090.32
Accession number:
2008.0090
Catalog number:
2008.0090.32
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Communications
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ac-5a9e-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1340474

Columbia Jay

Associated Name:
Havell, R.  Search this
Maker; printer; engraver:
Havell, R.  Search this
Publisher:
Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company  Search this
Original artist:
Audubon, John James  Search this
Physical Description:
ink (overall material)
paper (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 41.5 cm x 49.9 cm; 16 5/16 in x 19 5/8 in
Object Name:
prints, set of (4)
Prints, set of (4)
Object Type:
Photolithograph
Place made:
United Kingdom: England, London
Date made:
1946-1968
Subject:
Birds  Search this
Insurance  Search this
ID Number:
2008.0090.33
Accession number:
2008.0090
Catalog number:
2008.0090.33
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Work and Industry: Graphic Arts
Communications
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ac-68ce-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1340479

American Flamingo

Associated Name:
Havell, R.  Search this
Maker; printer; engraver:
Havell, R.  Search this
Publisher:
Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company  Search this
Original artist:
Audubon, John James  Search this
Physical Description:
paper (overall material)
ink (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 41.5 cm x 49.9 cm; 16 5/16 in x 19 5/8 in
Object Name:
American Flamingo
prints, set of (4)
Object Type:
Photolithograph
Place made:
United Kingdom: England, London
Date made:
1946-1968
1947-1955
Subject:
Birds  Search this
Insurance  Search this
ID Number:
2008.0090.34
Accession number:
2008.0090
Catalog number:
2008.0090.34
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Communications
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ac-697c-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1340485

Baltimore Oriole

Maker:
William Adams & Sons (& Co)  Search this
Original artist of central image:
Audubon, John James  Search this
Physical Description:
ironstone (overall material)
transfer print (overall production method/technique)
hand painted (central motif production method/technique)
Measurements:
overall: 10 1/2 in; 26.67 cm
overall: 1 in x 10 1/2 in; 2.54 cm x 26.67 cm
Object Name:
plate, dinner
Object Type:
dishes
Place Made:
United Kingdom: England, Staffordshire
Date made:
ca 1950
Decorative motif:
Birds  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Frances and Roger Kennedy
ID Number:
2009.0036.01
Accession number:
2009.0036
Catalog number:
2009.0036.01
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Domestic Furnishings
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ad-0fbf-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1385986

American Flamingo

Maker:
William Adams & Sons (& Co)  Search this
Original artist of central image:
Audubon, John James  Search this
Physical Description:
ironstone (overall material)
transfer print (overall production method/technique)
hand painted (central motif production method/technique)
Measurements:
overall: 10 1/2 in; 26.67 cm
overall: 1 in x 10 3/8 in; 2.54 cm x 26.3525 cm
Object Name:
plate, dinner
Object Type:
dishes
Place Made:
United Kingdom: England, Staffordshire
Date made:
ca 1950
Decorative motif:
Birds  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Frances and Roger Kennedy
ID Number:
2009.0036.02
Accession number:
2009.0036
Catalog number:
2009.0036.02
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ad-0fc0-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1385987

Ruffed Grouse

Maker:
William Adams & Sons (& Co)  Search this
Original artist of central image:
Audubon, John James  Search this
Physical Description:
ironstone (overall material)
transfer print (overall production method/technique)
hand painted (central motif production method/technique)
Measurements:
overall: 10 1/2 in; 26.67 cm
overall: 1 in x 10 1/2 in; 2.54 cm x 26.67 cm
Object Name:
plate, dinner
Object Type:
dishes
Place Made:
United Kingdom: England, Staffordshire
Date made:
ca 1950
Decorative motif:
Birds  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Frances and Roger Kennedy
ID Number:
2009.0036.03
Accession number:
2009.0036
Catalog number:
2009.0036.03
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Home and Community Life: Ceramics and Glass
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Domestic Furnishings
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ad-0fc1-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1385988

Florida Jay

Maker:
William Adams & Sons (& Co)  Search this
Original artist of central image:
Audubon, John James  Search this
Physical Description:
ironstone (overall material)
transfer print (overall production method/technique)
hand painted (central motif production method/technique)
Measurements:
overall: 10 1/2 in; 26.67 cm
overall: 1 in x 10 1/2 in; 2.54 cm x 26.67 cm
Object Name:
plate, dinner
Object Type:
dishes
Place Made:
United Kingdom: England, Staffordshire
Date made:
ca 1950
Decorative motif:
Birds  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Frances and Roger Kennedy
ID Number:
2009.0036.04
Accession number:
2009.0036
Catalog number:
2009.0036.04
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Home and Community Life: Ceramics and Glass
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Domestic Furnishings
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ad-0fc2-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1385989

Bird of Washington

Maker:
William Adams & Sons (& Co)  Search this
Original artist of central image:
Audubon, John James  Search this
Physical Description:
ironstone (overall material)
transfer print (overall production method/technique)
hand painted (central motif production method/technique)
Measurements:
overall: 10 1/2 in; 26.67 cm
overall: 1 in x 10 5/16 in; 2.54 cm x 26.19375 cm
Object Name:
plate, dinner
Object Type:
dishes
Place Made:
United Kingdom: England, Staffordshire
Date made:
ca 1950
Decorative motif:
Birds  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Frances and Roger Kennedy
ID Number:
2009.0036.05
Accession number:
2009.0036
Catalog number:
2009.0036.05
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Domestic Furnishings
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ad-0fc3-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1385990

Cedar Waxwing

Maker:
William Adams & Sons (& Co)  Search this
Original artist of central image:
Audubon, John James  Search this
Physical Description:
ironstone (overall material)
transfer print (overall production method/technique)
hand painted (central motif production method/technique)
Measurements:
overall: 10 1/2 in; 26.67 cm
overall: 1 in x 10 7/16 in; 2.54 cm x 26.51125 cm
Object Name:
plate, dinner
Object Type:
dishes
Place Made:
United Kingdom: England, Staffordshire
Date made:
ca 1950
Decorative motif:
Birds  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Frances and Roger Kennedy
ID Number:
2009.0036.06
Accession number:
2009.0036
Catalog number:
2009.0036.06
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Home and Community Life: Ceramics and Glass
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Domestic Furnishings
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ad-0589-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1385991

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