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AUDUBON: GOPHER. Vancouver pocket gopher (Thomomys talpoides douglasii), a subspecies
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AUDUBON: GOPHER. Vancouver pocket gopher (Thomomys talpoides douglasii), a subspecies
AUDUBON: GOPHER.
Vancouver pocket gopher (Thomomys talpoides douglasii), a subspecies of the northern pocket gopher, formerly known as the Columbia pouched rat. Lithograph, c1854, after a painting by John Woodhouse Audubon for John James Audubons Viviparous Quadrupeds of North America
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1854 Audubon Burrow Columbia Columbia River Douglas Grass Ground Hole Northwest Pacific Northwest Plant Pocket Pouch Vancouver Viviparous Quadrupeds Of North Viviparous Quadrupeds Of North America Wild Woodhouse Zoology Gopher
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This lithograph print showcases the Vancouver pocket gopher, a remarkable subspecies of the northern pocket gopher. Formerly known as the Columbia pouched rat, this unique creature is beautifully depicted in intricate detail by John Woodhouse Audubon. The image transports us to the mid-19th century when Audubon's work was celebrated for its contribution to zoology and natural history. The artist's keen eye captures the essence of this elusive rodent as it emerges from its burrow in the Pacific Northwest. Set against a backdrop of lush grass and vibrant plants, we witness the gopher in its natural habitat, surrounded by the beauty of nature. Its distinctive pouches are visible, reminding us of its ability to carry food or nesting materials while underground. This print not only serves as a visual delight but also provides valuable insight into North American wildlife during that era. It reminds us of our rich biodiversity and encourages us to appreciate these often-overlooked creatures that play an essential role in maintaining ecological balance. Granger Art on Demand presents this historical artwork with utmost precision and quality reproduction, allowing us to admire Audubon's expertise even centuries later. Whether you're an art enthusiast or a lover of nature's wonders, this print will undoubtedly captivate your imagination and transport you back in time to explore North America's viviparous quadrupeds through Audubon’s eyes.
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