Exhibit Catalog for Audubon at Illinois - University of Illinois ...
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Pl<strong>at</strong>e 102: Blue Jay, 1830 or 1831<br />
Hand-colored engraving with aqu<strong>at</strong>int and etching by Robert<br />
Havell Jr. (1793-1878)<br />
<strong>Audubon</strong> ascribed human qualities to the birds he studied: “…more<br />
tyrannical than brave, and, like most boasters, domineers over the<br />
feeble, dreads the strong, and flies even from his equals. In many<br />
cases, in fact, he is a downright coward”—Ornithological Biography<br />
Pl<strong>at</strong>e 97: Mottled Screech Owl (Eastern Screech Owl), 1830<br />
Hand-colored engraving with aqu<strong>at</strong>int and etching by Robert<br />
Havell Jr. (1793-1878)<br />
Pl<strong>at</strong>e 47: Ruby-thro<strong>at</strong>ed Humming Bird, 1828<br />
Hand-colored engraving with aqu<strong>at</strong>int and etching by Robert<br />
Havell Jr. (1793-1878)
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