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43 Turtle Dove, Hermit Thrush...
43 Turtle Dove, Hermit Thrush...
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi

43 Turtle Dove, Hermit Thrush...

Artist Alexander Wilson (Scottish, 1766 - 1813)
Datec. 1859
MediumEngraving, hand colored, on paper
Dimensions15 7/8 × 13 1/2 in. (40.3 × 34.3 cm)
ClassificationsPrints
Credit LineMuseum purchase, funds provided by Howard W. House
Object number2014.39.4
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Visual DescriptionFrom "American Ornithology, or the Natural History of the Birds of the United States," Philadelphia: Porter and Coates, ca. 1859.
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