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AUDUBON: SKUNK. Striped, or common American, skunk (Mephitis mephitis). Lithograph
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AUDUBON: SKUNK. Striped, or common American, skunk (Mephitis mephitis). Lithograph
AUDUBON: SKUNK.
Striped, or common American, skunk (Mephitis mephitis). Lithograph, c1849, after a painting by John James Audubon for his Viviparous Quadrupeds of North America
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1849 Audubon Baby Bark Black Claw Common Fang Mother Snout Striped Tail Viviparous Quadrupeds Of North Viviparous Quadrupeds Of North America White Wild Zoology Protecting Skunk
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This lithograph print by John James Audubon showcases the beauty and uniqueness of the striped, or common American, skunk (Mephitis mephitis). The intricate details captured in this artwork transport us to the mid-19th century when Audubon painted it for his renowned series, Viviparous Quadrupeds of North America. In this scene, a mother skunk stands tall on a log with her adorable baby nestled beside her. Their black and white fur glistens under the sunlight as they both gaze into the distance. The mother's protective nature is evident as she extends her paw towards her offspring, ensuring their safety in their wild exterior. Audubon's attention to detail is remarkable; every claw, snout, and fang is meticulously depicted. The texture of their fur seems almost tangible through his skilled brushstrokes. This lithograph truly captures not only the physical attributes but also the essence of these fascinating creatures. As we admire this piece from Granger Art on Demand, we are reminded of our connection to nature and its diverse inhabitants. It serves as a reminder that even seemingly ordinary animals like skunks possess an inherent beauty worth appreciating. Let this artwork inspire you to explore zoology further and appreciate all living beings that share our planet.
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