Plate 20. Blue-winged Yellow Warbler 

This exquisite hand-colored print, "Plate 20. Blue-winged Yellow Warbler" is a work by celebrated ornithologist and artist John James Audubon. Depicting a pair of vibrantly colored warblers perched amongst delicate hibiscus blossoms, this piece exemplifies Audubon’s mastery of scientific detail and artistic expression. The meticulous rendering of feathers, foliage, and flowers showcases his keen observation and profound connection to nature. Audubon's work not only captured the beauty of birds but also played a vital role in scientific understanding and appreciation for avian diversity. This print is a testament to his legacy as a pioneer of American naturalism and his profound impact on the history of ornithological illustration.