Whooping Crane, <I>Grus Americana</I>
National Museum of American History

Whooping Crane, <I>Grus Americana</I>

Audubon, John James · 1834

metal, steel-faced (overall material)
National Museum of American History
CC0 — Public Domain
National Museum of American History

Robert Havell Jr. engraved this copper plate in 1834 for John James Audubon's publication, <U>Birds of America</U>, published in Britain between 1827 and 1838 as a series of large folio engravings. The Museum's Graphic Arts Collection includes seven of the original copper plates and prints from a number of editions of the work.

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