Ok, so first of all,
What is a 'Double
Elephant'?
Who was Audubon?
Audubon
History
Tell me about his four
major works. Audubon Print Primer
Just the basics, please.
Birds of
America Synopsis
Did Audubon compose his
birds in watercolor?
Audubon Watercolors
A more detailed look at the
watercolors. http://aic.stanford.edu/sg/bpg/annual/v12/bp12-12.html
If he was in the field,
what did he draw and paint on?
Audubon's field desk
Copperplate? What's a
copperplate? How were the originals produced?
Working on the 'great work'
What type of paper did he
use? Did it have a watermark?
Whatman Paper
And while we are on the
subject of paper,
it used to mill Turkey corn from India, but
what did the Turkey Mill have to do with Audubon?
What is the Turkey Mill?
There are numbers and
script on the prints. What do they mean?
Explanation of Script & Numbers
I see the name Havell on
his prints.
Who Was Havell?
Can I see a list of all 435
of his double elephants?
Double Elephant List
How about a list of his Quadrupeds?
Complete
Quadruped List
Can you show me the major
events in Audubon's life?
Audubon Timeline
I think I have an original.
How can I tell? Identify
Audubon Originals
OK, probably not. So
what are the reproductions?
Common
Reproductions
So what, really, is an
original?
What's an Audubon Original?
I hear one is different
from all the rest.
A Print Absolutely Audubon!
Where can I purchase
originals? Coming soon
Audubon at Amazon
The First Audubon Society
www.auduboninfo.net
www.audubonimages.org
