Blue-headed Pigeon by John James Audubon, 1827 Finish:Art print maritime trade

maritime trade

a common technique in the 19th century

providing insights into the geography and political landscape of the Greek islands during the early 17th century

Fréjus (Forum Iulii)

Mapmaker or publisher: William Faden

Blue-headed Pigeon by John James Audubon, 1827 Finish:Art print maritime tradeBlue headed Pigeon, first published in 1827, is one of the most captivating illustrations from John James Audobon's magnum opus, The Birds of America. A few of these birds migrate each spring from the Island of Cuba to the Keys of Florida, but are rarely seen due to the tangled woods they inhabit. Audubon has meticulously represented three of these Pigeons on the ground, surrounded by the creeping plants native to the Keys. And now, for the first time