AUDUBON, John James (1785 - 1851), Glossy Ibis, (Plate 387), 1827–1838 12_10_24 full margins)

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His vigorous and calm colorings give a deep emotion

which was erected following the Norman Conquest in 1066 to secure the nearby bridge (23) over the River Dee

Born in 1809 and active in Paris during the flourishing of natural history publishing

Choris went to Paris where he issued a portfolio of his drawings in lithographic reproduction and studied in the ateliers of Gerard and Regnault

AUDUBON, John James (1785 - 1851), Glossy Ibis, (Plate 387), 1827–1838 12_10_24 full margins)JOHN JAMES AUDUBON (1785 1851) Glossy Ibis, Plate 387 From the Birds of America Aquatint engraving with original hand color London: Robert Havell, 18271838 Paper size: 25 3 4 x 38 3 8 in. Frame size: 37 1 4 x 49 5 8 in. The Glossy Ibis is of exceedingly rare occurrence in the United States, where it appears only at long and irregular intervals, like a wanderer who has lost his way. It exists in Mexico, however, in vast numbers. In the spring of 1837,