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Artists›Alexander Lawson

Alexander Lawson

American, 1773–1846

Lanark, UK

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The Metropolitan Museum of Art Smithsonian American Art Museum National Portrait Gallery

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1. Red-winged Starling. 2. Female. 3. Black-poll Warbler. 4. Lesser Red-poll

1811 · hand-colored engraving and etching on paper

plate: 12 3/4 x 9 7/8 in. (32.4 x 25.1 cm)

Smithsonian American Art Museum

1. Pinnated Grous. 2. Blue-Green Warbler. 3. Nashville W., from the book, American Ornithology

1811 · hand-colored engraving and etching

plate: 12 5/8 x 10 1/2 in. (32.0 x 26.6 cm)

Smithsonian American Art Museum

1. Tyrant Flycatcher. 2. Great Crested F. 3. Small Green Crested F. 4. Pe-We F. 5. Wood Pe-We F. (from book, American Orinthology)

1810 · hand-colored engraving and etching on paper

plate: 12 7/8 x 9 7/8 in. (32.7 x 25.1 cm)

Smithsonian American Art Museum

General Washington's Resignation

1799 · Etching and engraving on paper

Sheet: 23 × 13.5 cm (9 1/16 × 5 5/16")

National Portrait Gallery

General Washington's Resignation

1799 · Engraving and etching; second state

Image: 6 in. × 3 3/4 in. (15.3 × 9.5 cm) Sheet: 8 1/16 × 4 7/8 in. (20.5 × 12.4 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

G. Washington

1798 · Etching and engraving on paper in bound object

Sheet: 21.3 × 12.5 cm (8 3/8 × 4 15/16")

National Portrait Gallery

Sir William Penn

1797 · Stipple engraving on paper

Image: 19.4 x 11.3cm (7 5/8 x 4 7/16")

National Portrait Gallery

Louisiana Tanager, Clark's Crow, Lewis' Woodpecker

Smithsonian American Art Museum

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