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Egretta tricolor, tricolored heron. Plate 217 from John James Audubon's (1785-1851) Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1834-35), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved, printed and coloured by R. Havell (and Son), London

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2019-01-10

Roseate Spoonbill from Birds of America (1827) by John James Audubon, etched by Robert Havell. The original Birds of America is the most expensive printed book in the world and a truly awe-inspiring classic.
Download this image: https://t.co/E00fUGEmlg

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2019-01-08

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John James Audubon

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2019-01-01

On the twelfth day of my true love gave to me...
Twelve lords a-leaping

from ‘A history of British F.O. Morris (1868), John James Audubon ‘The birds of America’ (1840) Gracius J. Broinowski ‘The birds of Australia’; collage by

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2018-12-24

Celebrating the wonders of the great outdoors, Keymaster is excited to announce Parks, a collaboration with Fifty-Nine Parks, designed by Henry Audubon.

Coming to Kickstarter 2019

“Not all those who wander are lost.”
- J.R.R. Tolkien

(Featured artwork by Glenn Thomas)

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2018-11-20

Esquimaux Dog (Canis familiaris) from the viviparous quadrupeds of North America (1845) illustrated by John Woodhouse Audubon. Original from The New York Public Library. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.
Download this image: https://t.co/i19UCTYwqd

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2018-11-09

I thought this concept was fairly out there, but apparently the European Woodcock has been observed carrying its young in its claws. Audubon claimed to observe the European Nightjar doing the same.
(Art by Ad Cameron)

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2018-11-05

News:
colour added.
Final colour completed.
This is one of twelve birds in the picture.

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2018-11-03

Wild Turkey Cock, Hen, and Chicks
John James Audubon
Paintings
American, c. 1828 -1829

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2018-11-01

🖼️ John James Audubon painted 435 watercolors of birds in his lifetime. Audubon moved to the United States in 1802, where he fell in love with birds and made it his life’s work to paint a picture of every species of bird in America. 🎨 https://t.co/WJvWjIP6sQ

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2018-10-25

"A Heron You Can Talk To—One That Will Listen," 54x30" by Part of current show "Seeking Balance" OR. One week left, runs thru Oct 20th

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2018-10-15

We've just added 89 lovely new prints to the PDR shop!!! The selection includes some Audubon, J. J. Grandville, Harry Clarke, celestial maps from Andreas Cellarius, and some amazing early 20th-century photographs through microscopes. Explore here: https://t.co/1cYC0ZPxuR

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2018-09-18

Passenger Pigeon from Birds of America (1827) by John James Audubon. The original Birds of America is the most expensive printed book in the world and a truly awe-inspiring classic.
Grab this image https://t.co/NubP8Aox7M

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2018-07-25

On August 3rd, we're opening a rare exhibition of the prints of John James Audubon. Join us for the Opening Party! https://t.co/eSg7mXVNy2

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2018-07-25

What's the big deal about John James Audubon? Uh, everything if you are interested in ornithology (birds!), art and naturalism. In fact, Audubon literally wrote the book! https://t.co/TlyIxeDTq6

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2018-07-23

This bird's for you, John James Audubon! We go full-on avian art in this with one of the most painters (with a naturalist twist) of all time. https://t.co/2tHbt6wSqZ

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2018-07-22

See one of Liverpool's treasures in in the flesh... join us tomorrow as the next plate of Audubon's exquisite Birds of America is revealed at Liverpool Central Library, 12:15pm: https://t.co/14J4MQ2sch

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2018-07-14