Skip to main contentDescriptionTwo birds (one perched on branch above the other) with chick in bottom left
Whip-poor-will
Artist/Maker
Alexander Wilson
United States, born Scotland, 1766 - 1813
MediumHand-colored engraving
Dimensionsframe: 23 1/2 × 19 5/8 in. (59.7 × 49.8 cm)
image: 13 3/8 × 10 1/2 in. (34 × 26.7 cm)
Credit LineGift of John R. Moore, National Museum of Wildlife Art.
Object numberW2017.030.002
ClassificationsPrint
Subject
On View
Not on viewAlexander Wilson
John James Audubon
François Nicolas Martinet
c. 1765