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John James Audubon, Spoonbill Pelican
John James Audubon - Spoonbill Pelican - Art Prints and Posters
John James Audubon
Spoonbill Pelican
Regular Price: $198.00
Sale Price: $138.60 | you save 30%
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image size: 27 x 38 in.
item no: 88044
item type: Tapestry
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Wall Tapestry: These densely woven works of art and hand crafted in the USA. Woven on Jacquard looms, each tapestry utilizes up to ten miles of yarn and thread. The rich texture of each item is created through the use of cotton, wool, chenille, and some synthetic yarns.

These truly heirloom quality items can easily command the design of a room. Each piece is shipped ready to hang with adjustable rod, decorative finials, and hanging hardware.

John James Audubon Biography
1785–1851, American ornithologist, b. Les Cayes, Santo Domingo (now Haiti). The son of a French naval officer and a Creole woman, he was educated in France and in 1803 came to the Audubon estate, “Mill Grove,” near Philadelphia. There he spent much time observing birds and making the first American bird-banding experiments. In 1808 he married Lucy Bakewell, whose faith and support were factors in his eventual success. Between 1808 and 1820 he lived mostly in Kentucky, frequently changing his occupation and neglecting his business to carry on his bird observations.

He began painting portraits for a livelihood and descended the Mississippi to New Orleans, where for a time he taught drawing. From 1823 to 1828 his wife conducted a private school, in which he taught for a short time, in West Feliciana parish, La. In 1826 he went to Great Britain in search of a publisher and subscribers for his... [View Full Biography]

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