AUDUBON, John James (1785 - 1851), Texan Turtle Dove (Plate 496), 1839-1844 Cartographer_Samuel de Champlain the Virginia Assembly questioned both

the Virginia Assembly questioned both the legality of the grant and the precise boundaries it encompassed

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exotic animals and landscape views with curious classical architectural structures around the margins

was jealously guarded by the French government for the crucial information it so masterfully delineated

AUDUBON, John James (1785 - 1851), Texan Turtle Dove (Plate 496), 1839-1844 Cartographer_Samuel de Champlain the Virginia Assembly questioned bothJohn James AUDUBON Texan Turtle Dove (Plate 496) New York: J. J. Audubon; Philadelphia: J. B. Chevalier, 1839 1844 Hand colored lithograph Paper size: approx. 10 1 4 x 6 1 2 in.