c**r 发帖数: 2019 | 1 John James Audubon 1785-1851
The American Woodsman: Our Namesake and Inspiration
http://www.audubon.org/nas/jja.html
John James Audubon (1785-1851) was not the first person to attempt to paint
and describe all the birds of America (Alexander Wilson has that distinction),
but for half a century he was the young country’s dominant wildlife artist.
His seminal Birds of America, a collection of 435 life-size prints, quickly
eclipsed Wilson’s work and is still a standard against which 20th and 21st
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