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Tawny Weasel, Putorius Fuscus, 1845
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Tawny Weasel, Putorius Fuscus, 1845
Tawny Weasel, Putorius Fuscus. From The Viviparous Quadrupeds of North America by John J. Audubon. Pub. 1845 (colour lithograph)
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1845 Attacking Four Legged Homestead John James Audubon 1785 1851 Natural History Quadruped Wild Life Zoological Zoology Colour Lithograph Historica Graphica Collection
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This 19th-century lithograph, titled "Tawny Weasel, Putorius Fuscus, 1845" is a remarkable piece from John J. Audubon's renowned publication, The Viviparous Quadrupeds of North America. This exquisite print showcases the male Tawny Weasel in all its wild glory. The artist's attention to detail and mastery of color bring this creature to life on the page. With its four-legged stance and fierce gaze, the weasel exudes an air of confidence and determination. Its sleek fur blends seamlessly with the rural backdrop, hinting at its natural habitat. In this illustration, we witness a moment frozen in time - an intense encounter between the weasel and a hen. The weasel appears to be attacking its prey with swift precision while maintaining an aura of gracefulness. Audubon's work not only captures the beauty of these creatures but also serves as a valuable historical document for zoological enthusiasts and lovers of natural history alike. It transports us back to a time when scientific exploration was intertwined with artistic expression. As part of the Historica Graphica Collection, this print holds immense cultural significance beyond its aesthetic appeal. It offers us a glimpse into Audubon's dedication to documenting North American wildlife during his lifetime. This stunning lithograph is sure to captivate viewers who appreciate both artistry and nature’s wonders – reminding us that even within our homesteads lies a world teeming with untamed beauty waiting
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