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Chromolithograph, "American Flamingo. Phoenicopterus Ruber. Linn. Old Male," 1860

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THF164039 / Chromolithograph, "American Flamingo. Phoenicopterus Ruber. Linn. Old Male," 1860
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Artifact Overview

Artifact Details

Artifact

Print (Visual work)

Date Made

1860

Subject Date

1838

Creators

Place of Creation

Creator Notes

Original artwork by John James Audubon. Chromolithography by Julius Bien, New York, New York.

Collection Title

Research Center Print Collection

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

57.125.1

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Colored ink
Paper (Fiber product)

Technique

Chromolithography

Color

Multicolored

Dimensions

Height: 42.5 in
Width: 29.75 in

Inscriptions

captioned: American Flamingo. PHOENICOPTERUS RUBER. Linn. Old Male. left side, below scene: Chromolith. by J. Bien. NY 1860. upper left side within scene: No. 8-1. upper right side: PLATE 375.
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