Description
Audubon Black Tailed Hare With Archival Framing
This outstanding antique print was published for John James Audubon’s important work entitled Quadrupeds of North America published in Philadelphia from 1849-1855. In this monumental work on North American Animals, the drawings of Audubon’s were transferred onto limestone plates by Hitchcock who worked for the J.T Bowen Company. The limestone was inked up in the black, printed, then was water colored by hand at the time of production. Frame dimensions: 15″ x 12″ Print dimensions 10″ x 6.5″