"I am not one who was born in the custody of wisdom. I am one who is fond of olden times and intense in quest of the sacred knowing of the ancients." Gustave Courbet

26 April 2020

Happy Birthday, Audubon

Audubon, Cedar Waxwing, 1888


John James Audubon was born on this date in 1785.

The woods would be very silent if no birds sang except those who sang the best.

John James Audubon

The National Gallery of Art's John James Audubon: Birds of America ...

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