Passenger Pigeon

John James Audubon, American (born Haiti), 1785 - 1851

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1937

Hand colored copperplate etching on heavy wove paper

Sight: 20 in. (50.8 cm)

Sight: 14 in. (35.6 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of John Chase Redington, Class of 1900

PR.938.25.8

Publisher

The History Institute of America, New York, New York

Geography

Place Made: United States, North America

Period

20th century

Object Name

Print

Research Area

Print

Not on view

Course History

ANTH 7.5, Animals and Humans: A Beastly Experiment in Ethics, Theory & Writing, Laura Ogden, Winter 2015

Provenance

John Chase Redington (Class of 1900, 1878-1946), Wilton, Connecticut; given to the Dartmouth Outing Club, 1938; catalogued by the present collection.

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