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Blue Jay, Yellow-Bird or Goldfinch, and Baltimore Bird
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Blue Jay, Yellow-Bird or Goldfinch, and Baltimore Bird

DateCa. 1808
After work by Alexander Wilson (1766-1813)
Engraver Alexander Lawson
OriginAmerica, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
MediumBlack and white line engraving and etching with period color
DimensionsOH: 14" x OW: 9 3/8"
Credit LineGift of Barnett Shepherd
Object number2018-269,42
DescriptionEach bird with corresponding number 1-4
Lower margin reads: "1. Cowuscristatus, Blue Jay. ~ 2. Fringilla Tristis, Yellow-Bird or Goldfinch. ~/ 3. Oriolis Baltimorus, Baltimore Bird.~/ 1 / Drawn from Nature by A. Wilson./ Engrav'd by A. Lawson"