A color print of a black crow perched above a hummingbird nest on a leafy branch of a black walnut tree.

American Crow. Corvus americanus. Male. Black Walnut. Inglans nigra. Nest of the Ruby-throated Humming Bird

John James Audubon (1785-1851)

Date

1833
Object Type

Prints
Medium

Aquatint and engraving with applied watercolor
Contributors

Engraved by Robert Havell Jr.

Printed by Robert Havell Jr.

Hand colored by Robert Havell Jr.
Dimensions

38 1/4 x 25 9/16 in.
Inscriptions

Recto:
u.l.: No. 32
u.r.: PLATE. CLVI
l.l.: Drawn from Nature by J.J. Audubon, F.R.S.F.L.S.
l.c.: AMERICAN CROW.\ CORVUS AMERICANUS.\ Black Walnut. Inglans nigra.\ Nest of the Ruby-throated Humming Bird
l.r.: Engraved, Printed & Coloured, by R. Havell, London 183 [illeg.]
Credit Line

Amon Carter Museum of American Art, Fort Worth, Texas
Accession Number

1965.164
Copyright

Public domain

Location: Off view

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