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Cooper Hawk and Palm Warbler
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Cooper Hawk and Palm Warbler

Date1828
Publisher Charles Lucian Bonaparte (1803 - 1857)
Engraver Alexander Lawson
After work by Alexander Rider
Publisher Carey & Lea
Publisher Isaac Lea (1792 - 1886)
Publisher Henry Charles Carey (1793 - 1879)
OriginAmerica, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
MediumBlack and white line engraving with period color
DimensionsOH: 14 3/8" x OW: 11 1/4"
Credit LineGift of Barnett Shepherd
Object number2018-269,39
DescriptionLower margin reads: "1 Cooper's Hawk/ Falco Cooperii/ 2 Palm Warbler/ Sylvia Palmarum/ Drawn from Nature by A Rider/ 10/ Engraved by Alexander Lawson"

Label TextCharles Lucian Bonaparte (1803-1857), "American Ornithology, or, The Natural History of Birds inhabiting the United States, not given by Wilson : with figures drawn, engraved, and coloured, from nature," Volume II (Philadelphia: Carey, Lea & Carey, 1828).