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1968

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Print, Tawny Lemming and Back's Lemming

This is a Print. It was after John James Audubon and printed by J.T. Bowen. It is dated ca. 1847 and we acquired it in 1968. Its medium is hand-colored lithograph on wove paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

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Print, Tawny Lemming and Back's Lemming; After John James Audubon (1780 – 1851); Printed by J.T. Bowen (American, 1801 - 1856); USA; hand-colored lithograph on wove paper; 1968-64-7

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