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Grass Finch or Bay-Winged Bunting Print

 Item — Object: 1
Identifier: Art-414

Scope and Content

This print was created by Audubon Havell and shows a small bird infront of a cactus plant. The print is accompanied by two notes, one is a letter about ownership transfer in 1936, another is a breif history of the work. The condition is fair, some signs of age and tears at edges.

Dates

  • c.1836

Language of Materials

The material in this collection is in English.

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Reproduction and Use

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Extent

2.2 Cubic Feet (Paper print) ; 26x32

Abstract

This print was created by Audubon Havell and shows a small bird infront of a cactus plant. The print is accompanied by two notes, one is a letter about ownership transfer in 1936, another is a breif history of the work. The condition is fair, some signs of age and tears at edges.

Source of Acquisition

This collection was acquired by the Special Collections and University Archive prior to 2025.

Rights Statement for Archival Description

The guide to the Grass Finch or Bay-Winged Bunting Print by Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech, is licensed under a CC0 (https://creativecommons.org/share-your-work/public-domain/cc0/).

Processing Information

The processing, arrangement, and description of the Grass Finch or Bay-Winged Bunting Print was completed in July 2025.

Title
Grass Finch or Bay-Winged Bunting Print, c.1936
Status
Completed
Author
Aly Diemel, Volunteer, and Special Collections and University Archives Staff
Date
2025 (CC0 1.0)
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech Repository

Contact:
Special Collections and University Archives, University Libraries (0434)
560 Drillfield Drive
Newman Library, Virginia Tech
Blacksburg Virginia 24061 US
540-231-6308