Audubon's Elephant: America's Greatest Naturalist and the Making of The Birds of America by Duff Hart-Davis
Audubon's Elephant: America's Greatest Naturalist and the Making of The Birds of America

Duff Hart-Davis

Audubon's Elephant: America's Greatest Naturalist and the Making of The Birds of America

Duff Hart-Davis

288 pages first pub 2003 (editions)

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Illegitimate, half-French, half-American, poorly educated, chronically short of money and obsessed with birds, Audubon came to England in 1826 to find a publisher for his extraordinary paintings. He insisted that they must be reproduced on double-...

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