A Crow, A Jay, An Oriole, A Warbler.
Birds depicted throughout Audubon’s Birds of America reflect the once-common practice of naming flora, fauna, and landscape features for...
Carrie S. Beinecke, with her husband Frederick “Fritz” Beinecke, donated the Frederick W. & Carrie S. Beinecke Collection of Western Americana the the Beinecke Library (...
The Beinecke Library has acquired a 19th century gold mourning brooch including a lock of Lucy Audubon’s hair. The brooch is inscribed on the back: “Hair of Mrs. Lucy...
ON VIEW at the Yale University Art Gallery
John James Audubon’s artworks and writings celebrate what today we commonly refer to as biodiversity, the rich and varied forms of life found in a given landscape. For more...
FROM Yale Alumni Magazine March / April 2016, “Audubon’s Works, off the Endangered List” By Geoffrey Giller
Audubon’s representation of common American Blue Jays is both narrative and dramatic: with great spirit and perhaps even a sense of pleasure, the Jays are seen stealing and...
