Creator Record
Metadata
Name |
Lizars, William Home |
Life Dates |
1788-1859 Born: Edinburgh, Scotland Died: Jedburgh, Scotland |
Nationality |
Scottish |
Occupation |
painter and engraver |
Role |
Artist |
Related Records
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2014.20.1 - Print
"Wild Turkey, Male," 1827, from "The Birds of America," Plate 1, double elephant folio edition, London, by John James Audubon. Colored aquatint engraving by W. H. Lizars. John James Audubon's Birds of America remains one of the largest and most respected collections of bird illustrations ever produced. This turkey comes from the original "double elephant folio" edition, whose life-size illustrations were done on the largest paper available at...
Record Type: Object