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The Birds of America from Drawings Made in the United States
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Illustrations: hand-colored lithographs
Drawings and Prints, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Bequest of Emma Sheafer 1974
Title: The Birds of America from Drawings Made in the United States
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Illustrations: hand-colored lithographs.
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