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Created in 1844
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No. 8
Plate no. XXXIX from The Viviparous Quadrapeds of North America, Vol. 1
Printer: John T. Bowen
p. 81 John James Audubon in the West The Last Expedition Mammals of North America Sarah E. Boehme
In the text of the Quadripeds, it was reported that the Leopard Spermophile, also called the Thirteen-Striped Ground Squirrel, was abundant around Fort Union. The print contains a small image of Fort Union. The white fort can be seen represented on the banks of the Missouri River, and it is visible in the distance between the two animals. In the octavo edition, the fort is omitted.
Catalogue essays
Artist/designers
Audubon, John James (American, 1785-1851)
Cultures
Geography
Depicted location: Fort Union (North Dakota/United States): TGN: 7023921
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Hand-colored lithograph
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From 1949: Dallas Museum of Fine Arts, Dallas Art Association Purchase [1]
[1] The Dallas Art Association is the predecessor to the Dallas Museum of Fine Arts. The name was abandoned in 1970. Works from this collection were transferred to the Dallas Museum of Fine Arts. The name of the Dallas Museum of Fine Arts, founded in 1933, changed to the Dallas Museum of Art in 1983.
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- National Gallery of Art~Read a biography of John James Audubon from the National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC.
- John James Audubon: Drawn from Nature, PBS.org~Learn more about the artist and his work from the PBS American Masters series "Drawn from Nature."
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- National Gallery of Art~Read a biography of John James Audubon from the National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC.
- John James Audubon: Drawn from Nature, PBS.org~Learn more about the artist and his work from the PBS American Masters series "Drawn from Nature."
Notes
Created in 1844
Object File Reviewed
TMS complete
No. 8
Plate no. XXXIX from The Viviparous Quadrapeds of North America, Vol. 1
Printer: John T. Bowen
p. 81 John James Audubon in the West The Last Expedition Mammals of North America Sarah E. Boehme
In the text of the Quadripeds, it was reported that the Leopard Spermophile, also called the Thirteen-Striped Ground Squirrel, was abundant around Fort Union. The print contains a small image of Fort Union. The white fort can be seen represented on the banks of the Missouri River, and it is visible in the distance between the two animals. In the octavo edition, the fort is omitted.
Catalogue essays
Artist/designers
Audubon, John James (American, 1785-1851)
Cultures
Geography
Depicted location: Fort Union (North Dakota/United States): TGN: 7023921
Process/materials
Hand-colored lithograph
Historical periods
Individuals
Subject terms
RELATED OBJECTS
PROVENANCE
From 1949: Dallas Museum of Fine Arts, Dallas Art Association Purchase [1]
[1] The Dallas Art Association is the predecessor to the Dallas Museum of Fine Arts. The name was abandoned in 1970. Works from this collection were transferred to the Dallas Museum of Fine Arts. The name of the Dallas Museum of Fine Arts, founded in 1933, changed to the Dallas Museum of Art in 1983.
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