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Blackburnian Warbler (Dendroica fusca)

Blackburnian Warbler (Dendroica fusca)
Title
Blackburnian Warbler (Dendroica fusca)
Date 
1827
Medium 
Watercolor, graphite, black ink, and pastel on paper mounted on board
Dimensions 
Overall: 12 7/8 x 9 13/16 in. (32.7 x 24.9 cm)
Description 
Partial image after Havell Plate #135. Believed to have been drawn in England from the original to be presented as a gift.
Credit Line 
Gift of Miss Clara Peck,
Object Number 
1962.41
Inscriptions 
Signed and dated at lower right in gray ink: "Audubon / 1827 --"
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.