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Historic New England
Digitized Museum Collections
"Snowy Owl"
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Item Information
Title:
"Snowy Owl"
Description:
Engraving of two snowy owls on a blasted or dead tree trunk. Hand colored. Molded wooden frame with gilded gesso.
Engraver:
Havell, R.
Artist:
Audubon, John James
Date:
1827–1838
Format:
Prints
Genre:
paper (fiber product)
engraving (printing process)
gesso
gilding (technique)
glass (material)
hand coloring
engravings (prints)
Location:
Historic New England
Collection (local):
Digitized Museum Collections
Subjects:
Hand Colored
Stipple Engraved
Owl
Places:
Maine
>
York (county)
>
South Berwick
Hamilton House (South Berwick, Me.)
Extent:
Framed dimensions: 41 1/4 in. x 28 3/8 in. (H x W); Sight edge dimensions: 37 3/4 in. x 24 7/8 in. (H x W)
Link to Item:
http://gusn.us/8094
Terms of Use:
Rights status not evaluated.
Contact host institution for more information.
Notes:
Bequest of Elizabeth R. Vaughan
Accession #:
1949.518
Identifier:
8094
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