John James Audubon was an American artist and naturalist best known for his detailed paintings of North American birds. Audubon’s color-plate book The Birds of America (1827–1839), is widely acclaimed ...

Or a fine artist? Few figures in the world of science or fine art knew quite how to peg John James Audubon. There was no ...

For better and worse, the name Audubon has become almost synonymous with birds. The reason, of course, is John James Audubon ...

James Prosek is an American artist best known for his watercolors of trout ... writer whose interests in conservation and taxonomy are comparable to those of John James Audubon. “I’m less interested ...

In the early-to-mid 19th century, John James Audubon — a French ... A self-taught naturalist and ornithologist, Audubon was also a self-taught artist, and his detailed drawings of hundreds ...