Title: The Birds of America from Drawings Made in the United States
Object type: Book
Date: 1840–44
Artist: After John James Audubon 
Artist bio: American (born Haiti), Les Cayes (Saint-Domingue) 1785–1851 New York
Artist nationality: American, born Haiti
Artist role: Designer
Medium: Illustrations: hand-colored lithographs
Dimensions: book: 10 7/16 x 6 11/16 in. (26.5 x 17 cm)
page: 10 x 6 3/8 in. (25.4 x 16.2 cm)
Classification: Books
Credit line: Bequest of Emma Sheafer, 1974
Department: Drawings and Prints
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Birds, term: Flowers, term: Leaves