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Greetings Card : Sylvilagus palustris, marsh rabbit
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Sylvilagus palustris, marsh rabbit
Lepus Palustris (Bachman), Marsh rabbit. Plate 18 from The Viviparous Quadrupeds of North America, Vol. 1, 1845, by John James Audubon (1785-1851) and John Bachman (1790-1874)
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1790 1874 Audubon Bachman Epitheria Eutheria Hare John Bachman Lagomorph Lagomorpha Leporidae Lepus Mammalia Marsh Cottontail Rabbit Jackrabbit
Greetings Card (7"x5")
"Bring a touch of the natural world to your loved ones with our exquisite Greeting Cards from Media Storehouse. This beautifully detailed card features an enchanting illustration of Sylvilagus palustris, also known as the Marsh Rabbit. Hailing from the pages of "The Viviparous Quadrupeds of North America," this captivating image is a reproduction from the original 1845 work by John James Audubon and John Bachman. Share a piece of history and the wonders of nature in every correspondence with these elegant and thoughtful cards."
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning lithograph depicts Sylvilagus palustris, commonly known as the marsh rabbit, as illustrated in Plate 18 of "The Viviparous Quadrupeds of North America," Volume 1, published in 1845. The work was created by renowned naturalists John James Audubon (1785-1851) and John Bachman (1790-1874). The marsh rabbit is a unique species of rabbit native to the southeastern United States, particularly in marshy areas along the coast and in wetlands. Audubon and Bachman's meticulous observation and documentation of the marsh rabbit during the 19th century was groundbreaking, as their work contributed significantly to the scientific understanding of North American mammals. The marsh rabbit, a lagomorph belonging to the family Leporidae, is often mistakenly referred to as a cottontail rabbit or even a jackrabbit due to its similar appearance to these species. However, it is distinctly different, with shorter ears and a more rounded body. The marsh rabbit is an eutherian mammal, meaning it gives birth to live young instead of laying eggs. It is a diurnal animal, which means it is active during the daytime. The marsh rabbit's habitat is unique, as it thrives in wet environments, making it an essential part of the wetland ecosystem. This beautiful lithograph captures the marsh rabbit in its natural habitat, showcasing its intricate fur, expressive eyes, and delicate features. The artwork is a testament to the naturalists' dedication to documenting the natural world and their attention to detail, making it an invaluable resource for scientific research and conservation efforts.
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