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This one-of-a-kind, lavishly illustrated anthology celebrates Audubons connection to the sea through both his words and art. The American naturalist John James Audubon (17851851) is widely remembered for his iconic paintings of American birdlife. But as this anthology makes clear, Audubon was also a brilliant writerand his keen gaze took in far more than creatures of the sky. Culled from his published and unpublished writings, Read more