AUDUBON, John James (1785 - 1851), Black Shouldered Elanus (Plate 16), 1839-1844 Americas his journal and these original

his journal and these original maps provided information that appeared in later printed and manuscript maps by other mapmakers

Its first appearance on a map was in De L’Isle’s 1718 map of the course of the Mississippi

who took them to Amsterdam where they began to circulate

he had risen to the rank of lieutenant

magnificent temples

AUDUBON, John James (1785 - 1851), Black Shouldered Elanus (Plate 16), 1839-1844 Americas his journal and these originalJohn James AUDUBON Black Shouldered Elanus (Plate 16) New York: J. J. Audubon; Philadelphia: J. B. Chevalier, 1839 1844 Hand colored lithograph Paper size: approx. 10 1 4 x 6 1 2 in.