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Field Mouse - Mus sylvatica: small rodent. Hand-coloured engraving from A History of British Quadrupeds, Edinburgh, 1838
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Field Mouse - Mus sylvatica: small rodent. Hand-coloured engraving from A History of British Quadrupeds, Edinburgh, 1838
This image could have imperfections as it's either historical or reportage.
Media ID 33364956
© World History Archive, World History Archive
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This print showcases a hand-coloured engraving of the Field Mouse, scientifically known as Mus sylvatica. The small rodent is beautifully depicted in intricate detail, highlighting its delicate features and natural charm. This particular artwork originates from the esteemed publication "A History of British Quadrupeds" published in Edinburgh back in 1838. The image transports us to a bygone era, offering a glimpse into the rich history and diversity of British wildlife. It serves as a testament to the meticulous craftsmanship and dedication that went into documenting these creatures during that time. The careful coloring technique employed adds depth and vibrancy to every stroke, breathing life into this tiny mammal frozen on paper. As we admire this historical archive piece, it's impossible not to marvel at the wonders of nature itself. The Field Mouse represents resilience and adaptability within its ecosystem—a reminder that even seemingly insignificant creatures play an integral role in maintaining balance in our environment. Alamy brings us this remarkable print with their commitment to preserving historical artifacts for generations to come. Through their extensive collection, they allow us access to moments captured centuries ago—moments that continue to inspire awe and appreciation for our natural world. Let this enchanting engraving serve as a window through time—an invitation to explore both our past and present connections with nature. Whether displayed proudly on your wall or used as an educational resource, this Alamy print offers endless opportunities for discovery and reflection upon the beauty found within our own backyard—the humble yet extraordinary Field Mouse.
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