In December — a prime season for those big coffee table books that shoppers like to give as gifts — maybe we should raise a glass to bird artist John James Audubon, who helped popularize the genre ...
Birds of America by John James Audubon goes on the display in the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow.
It’s a high-flying success story: A self-taught artist and immigrant defies the odds to create what is now one of the most prized illustrated books in the world, worth an estimated $8 million to $12 ...
A full-size, complete first edition of John James Audubon's "The Birds of America" sold for $7.9 million at auction on Friday in New York to a private American collector, Christie's said. A full-size, ...
(This story was updated because an earlier version included an inaccuracy.) In 2020, Ohio birder, author, editor and illustrator Kenn Kaufman took on a COVID project unlike most with "The Birds That ...
Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...
LONDON — John James Audubon’s Birds of America, a rare blend of art, natural history and craftsmanship, fetched more than $10 million at auction yesterday, making it the world’s most expensive ...