French-American ornithologist, naturalist, and painter (1785–1851)

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Jean Jacques Audubon. Line engraving after A. Chappel.

Jean Jacques Audubon. Wood engraving by H. Linton after H. Anelay.

Jean Jacques Audubon. Line engraving by C. Wands after J. Syme.

A daguerreotype by Mathew Brady of John James Audubon.

Audubon and his journals / [edited] by Maria R. Audubon ; with zoological and other notes by Elliott Coues.

Audubon in Texas / by Samuel Wood Geiser.

The bicentennial of John James Audubon / Alton A. Lindsey ; with chapters by Mary Durant [and others] ; illustrated by Robert A. Petty.

The life and adventures of John James Audubon : the naturalist / edited, from materials supplied by his widow, by Robert Buchanan.

John James Audubon: his house. Colour line block by Richardson Cox.

Three canvas-backed ducks (Nyroca valisineria) Reproduction of a painting by J. J. Audubon, ca. 1827.

Willow ptarmigan (Lagopus lagopus): male and female with chicks. Reproduction of a painting by J. J. Audubon, ca. 1827.

Three prairie chickens (Tympanuchus cupido) Reproduction of a painting by J. J. Audubon, ca. 1827.

Bufflehead duck (Charitonetta albeola): male and female. Reproduction of a painting by J. J. Audubon, ca. 1827.

The viviparous quadrupeds of North America / By John Audubon ... and ... the Rev. John Bachman ... [Text].

Three purple sandpipers (Arquatella maritima) Reproduction of a painting by J. J. Audubon, ca. 1827.

The viviparous quadrupeds of North America / By John James Audubon ... and ... John Bachman.

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John James Audubon

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Images by John James Audubon

Images featuring John James Audubon

Works from the collections

The viviparous quadrupeds of North America / By John Audubon ... and ... the Rev. John Bachman ... [Text].

Audubon and his journals / [edited] by Maria R. Audubon ; with zoological and other notes by Elliott Coues.

Three purple sandpipers (Arquatella maritima) Reproduction of a painting by J. J. Audubon, ca. 1827.

Willow ptarmigan (Lagopus lagopus): male and female with chicks. Reproduction of a painting by J. J. Audubon, ca. 1827.

The viviparous quadrupeds of North America / By John James Audubon ... and ... John Bachman.

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John James Audubon

Images from the collections

Images by John James Audubon

Images featuring John James Audubon

Works from the collections

The viviparous quadrupeds of North America / By John Audubon ... and ... the Rev. John Bachman ... [Text].

Audubon and his journals / [edited] by Maria R. Audubon ; with zoological and other notes by Elliott Coues.

Three purple sandpipers (Arquatella maritima) Reproduction of a painting by J. J. Audubon, ca. 1827.

Willow ptarmigan (Lagopus lagopus): male and female with chicks. Reproduction of a painting by J. J. Audubon, ca. 1827.

The viviparous quadrupeds of North America / By John James Audubon ... and ... John Bachman.

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