![]() ![]() The Ernst Mayr Library of the Museum of Comparative Zoology holds additional Audubon drawings ledgers and journals, including the journal and accounts relating to the Birds of America and correspondence. Thomas Mayo Brewer, the ornithologist and zoologist.John Bachman, the naturalist with whom Audubon collaborated on Viviparous Quadrupeds of North America.Robert Havell, Jr., the English engraver for The Birds of America.Gifts from others include correspondence with: and letters of Audubon’s family and friends.Audubon's annotated copy of Charles Lucian Bonaparte's The Genera of North American Birds.more than a hundred of Audubon's earliest surviving drawings.Jeanes purchased many Audubon treasures from the naturalist’s friend and fellow ornithologist Edward Harris. Jeanes (1859–1928), a Philadelphia collector who bequeathed his Audubon collection to the library in 1928. ![]() The greatest of these benefactors was Joseph Y. ![]()
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