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English Sparrow, Passer domesticus, postcard from painting by Louis Agassiz Fuertes in the collection of the American Museum of Natural History

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English Sparrow, Passer domesticus, postcard from painting by Louis Agassiz Fuertes in the collection of the American Museum of Natural History

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5 1/2 x 3 1/2

Verso: The well-known house sparrow (Passer domesticus) of the old world, was introduced into North America in Brooklyn during the middle of the 19th century. It is now found throughout the United States in both rural and urban areas. Here it is hown between the feather or a hawk (top) and an owl. From a painting by by Louis Agassiz Fuertes in the collections of the American Museum of Natural History, New York. Genuine Natural Color Made by Dexter Press, Inc. West Nyack, N.Y. 90482-B. Publisher: Dexter Press, Inc.

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Fuertes, Louis Agassiz, 1874-1927 (artist) and Dexter Press (photographer), “English Sparrow, Passer domesticus, postcard from painting by Louis Agassiz Fuertes in the collection of the American Museum of Natural History,” AMNH Research Library | Digital Special Collections, accessed March 29, 2024, https://lbry-web-007.amnh.org/digital/index.php/items/show/80767.