Audubon's Birds of America: The Tiny Folio Campaign Memorabilia written by the President

written by the President

Gus and Call travel again into the wild country

and the White House across the span of the nation's history

and the surprising modernity of the original

In the tradition of Portraits of Courage

Audubon's Birds of America: The Tiny Folio Campaign Memorabilia written by the PresidentJohn James Audubon's Birds of America (originally published 1827 1838) is one of the landmarks of American art, and of natural history illustration. This miniature book presents exquisite reproductions of all 435 hand colored engravings from the original Birds of America. The renowned ornithologist Roger Tory Peterson and his wife, the scientist Virginia Marie Peterson, have arranged the birds in modern taxonomic order and contributed an introduction