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Nine-banded Armadillo, 1849-1854 (coloured lithograph)
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Nine-banded Armadillo, 1849-1854 (coloured lithograph)
985806 Nine-banded Armadillo, 1849-1854 (coloured lithograph) by Audubon, John Woodhouse (1812-62) (after); 16.8x25.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Nine-banded Armadillo. From The Quadrupeds of North America, by John James Audubon and John Bachman. Lithographed, printed and coloured by J.T. Bowen after John Woodhouse Audubon (1812-1862). Coloured lithograph. Published in New York and Philadelphia, 1849-1854. 16.8 x 25.8cm.); Photo eChristies Images; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22202828
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1840s 1849 1850s 1854 American Artist Armadillo Artist American Audubon English Text John James Audubon Jt Bowen Language Leafed Leafy Lettering Lithographic Lithoprint Lower Case Mid 19th Century Mid Nineteenth Century One Animal Plant Part Printed Prints Quadruped Word 19th Century Painting Bachman John Bachman John Woodhouse Audubon Nine Banded
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This coloured lithograph, titled "Nine-banded Armadillo" showcases the exquisite talent of American artist John Woodhouse Audubon. Created between 1849 and 1854, this mid-19th century masterpiece is part of a larger collection known as "The Quadrupeds of North America" a collaboration between Audubon and John Bachman. Measuring at 16.8 x 25.8 cm, this close-up depiction of the armadillo captures its unique features in stunning detail. The vibrant colours bring the creature to life, highlighting its textured armor-like shell and distinctive markings. The leafy surroundings add an element of natural beauty to the composition. Audubon's expertise in lithography shines through in this piece, as he masterfully combines intricate details with a realistic portrayal of the armadillo's anatomy. The careful use of shading and line work creates depth and dimension within the image. Displayed against a backdrop devoid of human presence, this artwork allows viewers to appreciate the majesty of nature on its own terms. It serves as a testament to Audubon's dedication to capturing North America's diverse wildlife accurately. Preserved within a private collection, this print offers us an opportunity to marvel at Audubon's artistic prowess while also gaining insight into the scientific exploration that took place during that era. As we gaze upon this timeless creation, we are reminded once again of nature's boundless wonders and our responsibility to protect them for future generations.
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