John James Audubon: American Artist & Naturalist November 9, 2008

The name John James Audubon is synonymous with the study and preservation of American wildlife. His masterpiece, 'The Birds of America' folio and his lifetime of written journals stand as an unsurpassed contribution to the world of fine art, natural science and American history and literature. This exhibition includes original Audubon letters, rare books, photographs, personal items and sixty of the original large hand-colored Double Elephant Folio engravings from 'The Birds of America', selected from the collection and archives of the John James Audubon Museum at Henderson, Kentucky.