AUDUBON, John James (1785 - 1851), Hooded Merganser (Plate 413), 1839-1844 quad23 In these and other respects

In these and other respects the map is an anachronism

Although mechanical processes distanced the final product from the original creation

Hayden and fifteen chromolithographs based upon watercolors

as Francewas seeking to legitimize its claims in North America

shows the river from the mission to the notorious bar at the mouth of the river

AUDUBON, John James (1785 - 1851), Hooded Merganser (Plate 413), 1839-1844 quad23 In these and other respectsJohn James AUDUBON Hooded Merganser (Plate 413) 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.