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Image Not Available for The Birds of America, Plate #221: "Mallard Duck"
The Birds of America, Plate #221: "Mallard Duck"
Image Not Available for The Birds of America, Plate #221: "Mallard Duck"

The Birds of America, Plate #221: "Mallard Duck"

Artist John James Audubon American, born Saint-Domingue (now Haiti), 1785–1851
Date1827–1838
MediumHand-colored aquatint and engraving on paper
Dimensions24 1/2 x 37 3/8 in. (62.2 x 94.9 cm)
ClassificationsPrints
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Hanes
Object numberG.79.6.2
On View
Not on view
ProvenanceNational Audubon Society, NY: purchased by NCMA 1979 with funds from Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Hanes.
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