American bald eagle

%eadnotat; ]> Christine McGinnis Engravings of Birds196- Ewell Sale Stewart Library Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 2002 EAD tagging 12/16/2002. ENG Christine McGinnis Engravings of Birds Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 12/16/2002Cataloging and digitizing made possible by The Getty Grant Program. Coll. 688 McGinnis, Christine engravings of birds196- 6 engravings Ewell Sale Stewart Library, Academy of Natural Sciences

1900 Benjamin Franklin Parkway Philadelphia, PA 19103-1101

Christine McGinnis was born in Philadelphia and studied at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts.

This collection consists of six framed prints on paper made from drypoint engravings on plexiglas. The prints are of Cooper's Hawk, owlets, Eagle Owl, Sea Eagle, Snowy Awl, and an American Bald Eagle. Each image is printed on paper measuring 77 x 56 cm., and plate marks vary from 45 x 45 cm. to 61 x 50 cm. Each print is a numbered limited edition.

Also included in the collection is McGinnis's curriculum vitae.

Prints are arranged alphabetically by title.

Bald EagleOwlsCooper's hawk Drypoints--20th centuryEngravings--20th century Ornithological illustrations--20th century

Information on reproduction rights and services available in the library or on the web at http://www.ansp.org/library/reproductions.php

Cite as: Collection 688. Christine McGinnis Engravings of Birds. Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.

Presented by Christine McGinnis in 1968.

Finding aid created by Mary Hammer, 2002.

1American bald eagle / McGinnis, [196-]. 1 print : drypoint ; plate mark 50 x 35 cm.

Edition: 80/300.

2Cooper's hawk / McGinnis, [196-]. 1 print : drypoint ; plate mark 45 x 61 cm.

Edition: 85/300.

3Eagle owl / McGinnis, [196-]. 1 print : drypoint ; plate mark 45 x 45 cm.

Edition: 117/290.

4Fledglings / McGinnis, [196-]. 1 print : drypoint ; plate mark 35 x 51 cm.

Edition: 117/290.

Shows three owlets.

5Sea eagle / McGinnis, [196-]. 1 print : drypoint ; plate mark 44 x 59 cm.

Edition 71/290.

6Snowy owl / McGinnis, [196-]. 1 print : drypoint ; plate mark 61 x 50 cm.

Edition: 100/290.