Plate 13. Snow Bird by John James Audubon

Plate 13. Snow Bird 

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light pencil work

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blue ink drawing

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childish illustration

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old engraving style

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personal sketchbook

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ink drawing experimentation

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pen-ink sketch

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sketchbook drawing

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watercolour illustration

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sketchbook art

This illustration, "Plate 13. Snow Bird," is part of John James Audubon’s renowned ornithological work *The Birds of America*, a series of hand-colored prints depicting North American birds in their natural habitats. Created in the early 19th century, the print features two snow buntings perched on a branch, capturing their delicate features and natural poses with striking realism. Audubon's meticulous attention to detail and use of vibrant colors bring these birds to life, showcasing his mastery of both scientific observation and artistic skill.

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