Swift Fox, Vulpes Velox, 1845

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Swift Fox, Vulpes Velox, 1845

Swift Fox, Vulpes Velox. From The Viviparous Quadrupeds of North America by John J. Audubon. Pub. 1845 (colour lithograph)

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1845 Four Legged John James Audubon 1785 1851 Natural History Quadruped Wild Life Zoological Zoology Colour Lithograph Historica Graphica Collection

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This 19th-century print showcases the exquisite beauty of a Swift Fox, scientifically known as Vulpes Velox. The image is part of John J. Audubon's renowned publication, "The Viviparous Quadrupeds of North America" which was published in 1845. In this color lithograph, Audubon masterfully captures the essence and allure of this magnificent creature. The fox stands gracefully on all four legs, exuding an air of confidence and agility. Its fur displays a mesmerizing blend of earthy tones that harmonize with its natural surroundings. Audubon's illustration not only provides us with an artistic representation but also serves as a valuable historical document for zoological enthusiasts and natural history aficionados alike. It offers a glimpse into the rich biodiversity that once thrived in North America during the 19th century. As we admire this male Swift Fox immortalized on paper, we are transported back to a time when wildlife roamed freely across vast landscapes untouched by human interference. This print from Heritage Images' Historica Graphica Collection allows us to appreciate nature's wonders while reminding us of our responsibility to protect and preserve these precious species for future generations.

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