28 close-ups of exquisite detail of 8 of Audubon's famous plates from "Bird's of America". The Wild Turkey strides through the forest and the Bald Eagle grasps the craig with his massive claws. The Swan floats serenely on a pool of water lilies and the Flamingo stares comically from the screen. These are the prints you know, but the details that you can see close up will astound you and make you appreciate them anew.
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26 close-ups of vivid detail of 9 of Audubon's famous plates from "Bird's of America". Herons, small and large, are shown in their showey plummage and Owls and Hawks stare from your screen in haughty grandeur. The Audubon Close Up Series lets you experience a close-up look at the plates. These are the prints you know, but the details that you can see close up will astound you and make you appreciate them anew.
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26 beautiful close ups of 15 of Audubon's most beautiful plates from "Bird's of America". These plates illustrate the floral habitats that surrounds the equisite Warblers, Humming Birds, Cuckoo, Buntings, Turtle Doves and Jays. Dogwoods, Magnolias, Water Lilys, and Hybiscus are included. These are the prints you know, but the details that you can see close up will astound you and make you appreciate them anew.
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33 close-ups of exquisite detail of 8 of Audubon's famous small bird plates from "Bird's of America". Tiny red and orange Tanagers and Blue Jays are seen among the foliage. Parrots cluster in riotous congregation. Grackles sport in the farmer's corn field and Kingfishers dart through the 1820's American wilderness. These are the prints you know, but the details that you can see close up will astound you and make you appreciate them anew.
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31 close-ups of exquisite detail of 10 of Audubon's famous plates from "Bird's of America". Nesting habitats are shown in detail and scenes include Woodpeckers feeding fledglings and Mocking Birds defending the nest against a Rattlesnake. These are the prints you know, but the details that you can see close up will astound you and make you appreciate them anew.
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30 exciting pictures focus on the detail of 8 of Audubon's most dramatic plates from "Bird's of America". These plates show the drama of the hunt and feeding frenzy of the magnificent Hawks and Eagles as well as the more sedate pursuit of the voracious White Heron. These are the prints you know, but the details that you can see close up will astound you and make you appreciate them anew.
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Audubon's superb paintings capture in exquisite detail the breathtaking beauty of the four-footed creatures that populated the North American forest and plains of the 1840's. In the early 1840's John James Audubon decided to paint the animals of North America. Having achieved worldwide fame with his "Birds of North America", he decided to draw and describe America's quadrupeds. The result was the publication of "The Viviparous Quadrupeds of North America" (1845-48). 52 images are presented.
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47 outstanding full-color vintage baseball cards from 1911. These wonderful action portraits make the legends from the early American League and National League live again. Players like Cy Young, Christy Mathewson, Hughie Jennings, Nap Lajoie, Willie Keeler, and Sam Crawford are young again in these artistic baseball cards from 1911.
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47 outstanding full-color vintage baseball cards from 1911. These wonderful action portraits make the legends from the early American League and National League live again. Players like Three-Finger Brown, Ty Cobb, Ed Walsh, Chief Bender, Walter Johnson, and Tris Speaker are young again in these artistic baseball cards from 1911.
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Battles of the Civil War presents 39 major land and sea battles. Scenes by Currier and Ives, Kurz and Allison, Louis Prang and others depict this defining period of America's history. Includes Antietam, Bull Run, Chickamauga, Chancellorsville, Chattanooga, Fredericksburg, Gettysburg, Shiloh, the Merrimac and Monitor, Williamsburg, Wilson's Creek, Battle of the Wilderness, Vicksburg, Lookout Mountain, Missionary Ridge, and Sheridan's Ride.
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