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Robert Havell , engraver and printer
American, 1793 - 1878
Whip-poor-will, pl. 82 from the portfolio John James Audubon. The Birds of America (London, the author: 1828-1839), circa 1827 - 1838
engraving and aquatint with watercolor
65.5 x 53 cm (image)
Gift of Herbert McLaughlin 1992.102.2

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after, John James Audubon

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Artist Biography: Born in England 1793, son of Robert Havell.Known as Robert Havell, Junior until his father*s death in 1832.(See Christie*s Audubon catalogue from the sale in Houston in 1982.) Emigrated to America and died in Ossining, New York in 1878.

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