Keywords John James Audubon, ornithologist, painter, birds, nature, wildlife, "The Birds of America," American history, legacy, preservation. We digitized and uploaded this film from the A/V Geeks ...

John James Audubon’s Birds of America series captures the wondrous appearances and behaviors of North American avians, recording 435 species in their natural habitats. Those environments ...

Setting out to capture in paintings the avian life of a continent, John James Audubon (1785-1851) was nothing if not ...

In Kelvin Smith Library’s Hatch Reading Room, you will find on display four plates from the collection of John James Audubon's Birds of America. These plates are known for their accuracy, brilliance, ...

The reason, of course, is John James Audubon, whose “Birds of America” project, published from 1827 to 1838, catalogued more than 400 birds in life-size prints. The works captured the avian ...

This portrait of naturalist John James Audubon, which bears a facsimile ... He hadn’t yet published “Birds of America,” the 1827 illustrated masterpiece that would immortalize him, but ...

Less well known is that John James Audubon was a slave-owning racist ... His seminal work, "Birds of America," contains hundreds of paintings showing more than 1,000 birds, supposedly every ...

Audubon, who documented the birds of North America in detailed paintings and ... in the process of a comprehensive exploration of John James Audubon and has not yet made a decision about our ...

Stephen Lewis Detail from the color plate of John James Audubon’s ... His masterwork, The Birds of America, had been completed five years earlier. Audubon honed his technique and made many ...

Two art books revisit 19th-century illustrations by John James Audubon ... the National Audubon Society recovers from a referendum to change its name in light of the fact that America’s founding ...

In December — a prime season for those big coffee table books that shoppers like to give as gifts — maybe we should raise a glass to bird artist John James Audubon, who helped popularize the ...