AUDUBON, John James (1785 - 1851), Peregrine Falcon (Plate 20), 1839-1844 Artists_Edward Lear and therefore it was conveyed

and therefore it was conveyed to France and then to the United States as part of the purchase

he received title to two leagues and one labor of land that later became part of Wharton and Austin counties

a geographic entity referred to by cartographers from the Middle Ages to the early twentieth century

Pen and ink and watercolor Paper size: 14 1/2 x 10 1/2 in

original compasses without pointers

AUDUBON, John James (1785 - 1851), Peregrine Falcon (Plate 20), 1839-1844 Artists_Edward Lear and therefore it was conveyedJohn James AUDUBON Peregrine Falcon (Plate 20) New York: J. J. Audubon; Philadelphia: J. B. Chevalier, 1839 1844 Hand colored lithograph Paper size: approx. 6 1 2 x 10 1 4 in.