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House Wren from Summer Birds of Eastern North America, National Audubon Society card (W638)

ca. 1930–45
Not on view
House Wren from Summer Birds of Eastern North America, National Audubon Society card (W638). Three or four sets of 50 cards per set. House Wren is No 46 from the 3rd set. Published by the National Association of Audubon Societies, 1974 Broadway, New York City. From set insert: "150 beautiful Bird Portraits, post-card size, in color, from original paintings by Allan Brooks.The reverse side of each card carries a short biography of the bird figured".

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: House Wren from Summer Birds of Eastern North America, National Audubon Society card (W638)
  • Date: ca. 1930–45
  • Medium: Commercial color photolithograph
  • Dimensions: Sheet: 5 1/2 × 3 1/2 in. (14 × 8.9 cm)
  • Classifications: Prints, Ephemera
  • Credit Line: The Jefferson R. Burdick Collection, Gift of Jefferson R. Burdick
  • Object Number: 63.350.536.638.1
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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