Biography
Walton Ford
Artist
Walton Ford is an American artist who makes paintings and prints in the style of Audubon's naturalist illustrations. Wikipedia
John James Audubon | |
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Audubon by John Syme, 1826 |
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Born | April 26, 1785 Les Cayes, Saint-Domingue |
Died | January 27, 1851 (aged 65) Manhattan, New York |
Occupation | Naturalist, painter, ornithologist |
Spouse(s) | Lucy (Bakewell) Audubon |
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His major work, a color-plate book entitled The Birds of America (1827–1839), is considered one of the finest ornithological works ever completed.
Audubon identified 25 new species.
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