John Abbot, Roan Duck

John Abbot

British · 1751–1840 · Painter, Illustrator

British born, American entomologist, ornithologist and scientific illustrator (1751-1840)

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Record prices

  1. Butterflies, from John Abbot and James Edward Smith, The Natural History of the Rarer Lepidopterous Insects of Georgia, LondonBrunk Auctions · $450≈ £342≈ €395Sign up to see

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Works in museum collections

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John Abbot, Roan Duck
Roan Duckc. 1790 · watercolor and graphite on wove paper laid down
National Gallery of Art, Washington ↗
CC0 · National Gallery of Art, Washington, Corcoran Collection (Museum Acquisition …

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