Franklin's Marmot Squirrel / LR "J.J.A."
Item
Identifier: Art Survey No. 1370
Scope and Contents
Spermophilus franlinii, Franklin's Ground Squirrel. One individual in profile sitting on haunches, facing left. No background. Inscription: LC "Spermophilus Franklinii Sabine/Franklin's Marmot Squirrel, male/natural size." Frame: Tortoise shell painted wood frame, matted, glazed.
Dates
- 1845
Creator
- Audubon, John James, 1785-1851 (Person)
Biographical / Historical
Born in: Haiti; Died in: NY.
Extent
1 Item : artwork : watercolor on paper ; 11 3/4 x 18 3/4 inches
Language of Materials
English
Condition
Fair (2).
Condition History: 1965, Kennedy Galleries; 1986, Wunderlich & Co.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Audubon, Maria and Florence; 1916.
Publications About Described Materials
Audubon, John James and Rev. John Bachman. "The Quadrupeds of North America." Vol. 1-3. New York, 1854, plate 84; Vol. 2. New York, 1854, pp. 248-250.
Local Note
AUD-16, A-125.
Creator
- Audubon, John James, 1785-1851 (Person)
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Sponsor
- The Gladys Krieble Delmas Foundation provided support to make this finding aid available in ArchivesSpace (2016-2017).
Repository Details
Part of the Research Library Special Collections Repository
Contact:
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New York 10024-5192 USA US
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Library Services, Special Collections
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New York 10024-5192 USA US
(212) 769-5420
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