Long-billed Curlew with City of Charleston in the Distance, Plate CCXXXI from the series “The Birds of America”

Engraver: Robert Havell Jr., English (active United States), 1793–1878
After: John James Audubon, American (born Haiti), 1785–1851
After: George Lehman, American, c.1800–1870
Date: 1834
Material: Hand-colored aquatint, etching, and engraving
made in: London, England, Europe
depicts: Charleston, South Carolina, United States, North and Central America
Classification: Prints
Collection: Prints, Drawings, and Photographs
Current Location: Not on view
Dimensions: plate: 22 1/2 x 35 9/16 in. (57.2 x 90.3 cm)
sheet: 25 11/16 x 38 13/16 in. (65.3 x 98.6 cm)
Credit Line: Gift of Joseph Pulitzer Sr., by exchange
Rights: Public Domain
Object Number: 72:1953

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