AUDUBON, John James (1785 - 1851), Trumpeter Swan (Young), (Plate 376), 1827–1838 10_12_2023 making the distinction of the

making the distinction of the species to be the indigo grown specifically in the French West Indies

Europeans read avidly of the sights and experiences of  the voyage

emphasizing that “indigotier” refers to someone who manages an indigo manufactory

Although details about Bas's life are relatively scarce

AUDUBON, John James (1785 - 1851), Trumpeter Swan (Young), (Plate 376), 1827–1838 10_12_2023 making the distinction of theJOHN JAMES AUDUBON (1785 1851) Trumpeter Swan (Young), Plate 376 From the Birds of America Aquatint engraving with original hand color London: Robert Havell, 18271838 Paper size: 26 x 39 1 8 in. Frame size: 36 x 48 1 2 in. At New Orleans, where I made the drawing of the young bird here given, the Trumpeters are frequently exposed for sale in the markets, being procured on the ponds of the interior, and on the great lakes leading to the waters of the