AUDUBON, John James (1785 - 1851), Pintail Duck (Plate 390), 1839-1844 Bird Type_Birds of Prey south to the 32d parallel

south to the 32d parallel

were prolific producers of maps and atlases during the 19th century

each in an exotic and romantic setting

The map shows the results of the first American surveys of the Columbia River and Puget Sound

placing the title cartouche over the “Neutral Ground” west of the Mississippi claimed by both the United States and Spain

AUDUBON, John James (1785 - 1851), Pintail Duck (Plate 390), 1839-1844 Bird Type_Birds of Prey south to the 32d parallelJohn James AUDUBON Pintail Duck (Plate 390) New York: J. J. Audubon; Philadelphia: J. B. Chevalier, 1839 1844 Hand colored lithograph Paper size: approx. 6 1 2 x 10 1 4 in.