Bewick's Long-tailed Wren
| Title | Bewick's Long-tailed Wren |
|---|---|
| Artist | Robert Havell after John James Audubon |
| Date | 1827 19th century |
| Medium | hand-colored engraving and aquatint on Whatman wove paper |
| Classification | |
| Holding institution | National Gallery of Art (Washington) |
| Credit line | Gift of Mrs. Walter B. James |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
About this artwork
“Bewick's Long-tailed Wren” is a work by Robert Havell after John James Audubon, dated 1827. It is executed in hand-colored engraving and aquatint on whatman wove paper and classified as print. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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Dated to 1827. Explore the wider set of works from the 19th century held in the archive.
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Made available through the National Gallery of Art (Washington) open-access programme, which explicitly places this work in the public domain.
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