American Beaver 1844

"American Beaver" is a hand-colored lithograph by renowned naturalist John James Audubon, created in 1844. Audubon's meticulous attention to detail showcases the beavers in a natural setting, highlighting their physical attributes and behavior. This print is part of his iconic "The Viviparous Quadrupeds of North America" series, capturing the diversity of North American wildlife with striking realism and scientific accuracy. The image is a testament to Audubon's legacy as a pioneering figure in ornithological art.