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History of Art, Architecture, and Archaeology

The Courier

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Audubon's "The Birds Of America": A Sesquicentennial Appreciation, David Frederic Tatham Oct 1989

Audubon's "The Birds Of America": A Sesquicentennial Appreciation, David Frederic Tatham

The Courier

This article details the unique copy of John James Audubon's The Birds of America which now resides in Syracuse University's Special Collections. The author describes the backstory and traces the journey of this extremely rare work. Audubon's work continues to stimulate interest in diverse fields in academia, from art history and science to literature.