AUDUBON, John James (1785 - 1851), Carolina Parrot (Variant 1), (Plate 26), 1827–1838 Botanical Prints Unusual for the artist

Unusual for the artist

and Asia—while preserving the refined geographical rigor of Delisle’s earlier works

with boundaries including most of New Mexico

given its imprecise description as taking place near the Nebraska or Platte River

Signed: Auguste [Pelletier] ca

AUDUBON, John James (1785 - 1851), Carolina Parrot (Variant 1), (Plate 26), 1827–1838 Botanical Prints Unusual for the artistJOHN JAMES AUDUBON (AMERICAN, 17851851) Carolina Parrot (Variant 1), Plate 26 From the Birds of America Engraved by Robert Havell (17931878) Published: London, 18271838 Aquatint engraving with original hand coloring Paper size: 39 3 16 x 26 in. Frame size: 49 5 8 x 37 in. Provenance: The Magnificent Sachsen Meiningen Set of Audubon The Parrot does not satisfy himself with cockle burs, but eats or destroys almost every kind of fruit indiscriminately,