Printed on the plate
“Golden Eagle”
Female adult. | Northern Hare.
Modern identification
Aquila chrysaetos
- Certain
- Hawks, Eagles, and Kites · Accipitridae
Why
Audubon's “Golden Eagle” (Aquila chrysaetos) is today's Golden Eagle.
Sources
engraved title; Featherframe havell.yaml; audubon.org
Who made the plate
Drawn from Nature by J. J. Audubon F. R. S. F. L. S.Engraved, Printed & Coloured, by R. Havell. 1833.
- John James Audubon drew
- Robert Havell Jr. engraved, printed and coloured
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