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Eider Duck
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Eider Duck

Date1844
Engraver
After work by 1785 - 1851
OriginAmerica, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
MediumLithograph with period color
DimensionsOH: 7 3/4" x OW: 10 1/2"
Credit LineGift of Barnett Shepherd
Object number2018-269,23
DescriptionUpper margin reads:"N.o 81./ Pl. 405"
Lower margin reads: "C.P./ Eider Duck/ 1. Male. 2. Female/ Drawn from Nature by J.J. Audubon. F.R.S. F.L.S/ Lith. Printed & Col.d by J.T. Bowen Phila."ProvenanceBefore 2011, Red Bank Antique Center (Red Bank, NJ); 2011, purchased by Barnett Shepherd (Staten Island, NY); 2018-present, given to the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation (Williamsburg, VA).