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John James Audubon discovering his drawings eaten by a rat

A work made of color woodblock print; oban.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

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  • A work made of color woodblock print; oban.

Date:

1870s

Artist:

Artist unknown
Japanese

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Status

Currently Off View

Department

Arts of Asia

Title

John James Audubon discovering his drawings eaten by a rat

Place

Japan (Artist's nationality:)

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1870–1879

Medium

Color woodblock print; oban

Credit Line

Gift of Emily Crane Chadbourne

Reference Number

1926.1745

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