English: This image is a detailed and enlarged image of Audubons engraving, Snowy Oil. The original piece is life-sized. This image shows the details of the etching of the owl's foot.
Title
Snowy Owl. Plate CXXI (121)
Creator
Audubon, John James, 1785-1851.
Contributor
Havell, Robert, 1793-1878.
Date
1831-1834
Identifier
aud0121
Description
Snowy Owl, Strix nyctea. Linn, Male, I. Female, 2.
J WHATMAN TURKEY MILL 1833
Extent
37.5 x 25.25
Place of Publication
London
Type
still image
Subject
Birds--North America
Birds--Pictorial works
Source
The Birds of America, Vols. I-IV, 1827-1838
Special Collections, University Library System, University of Pittsburgh.
Collection
Audubon's Birds of America
Darlington Digital Library
Contributor
University of Pittsburgh
Rights Information
Date
between 1831 and 1834
date QS:P,+1831-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P1319,+1831-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1834-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Source
Archives and Collections, University of Pittsburgh Library System, Digital Collections, The Darlington Collection, The Birds of America.
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