Brown Pelican. Pelicanus Fuscus. Young, First Winter
Object type: Plate
Department: Drawings and Prints
Portfolio: Birds of America, plate CCCCXXI [421]
Artist: John James Audubon|Robert Havell Jr.
Artist bio: American (born Haiti), Les Cayes (Saint-Domingue) 1785–1851 New York|American (born England), Reading 1793–1878 Tarrytown, New York
Artist role: Artist|Etcher
Artist nationality: American, born Haiti|American, born England
Date: 1838
Medium: Printing plate: etching and aquatint on copper, nickel plated and filled with brass paint
Dimensions: plate: 26 1/4 x 39 3/16 in. (66.6 x 99.5 cm)
Classification: Plates
Credit line: Gift of William E. Dodge Jr., 1876
Accession year: 1876