Common Mouse. Plate XC (90).

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• ARTIST: John Woodhouse Audubon

• MEDIUM: Lithograph printed in color and finished by hand,

  DATE: 1851-1854.

• EDITION SIZE: Paper size 7 x 10 1/2 ( 17.8 x 26.7 cm).

• DESCRIPTION: This finely detailed plate from the 1856 Royal Octavo edition of The Quadrupeds of North America depicts the common mouse, shown here on a table feeding on a large quarter of a wheel of cheese next two a ceramic jug.<br><br> Lithographed and hand-colored by J.T. Bowen of Philadelphia, a premier printer of Audubon’s works, this image belongs to the smaller but widely collected Royal Octavo edition, designed to bring Audubon’s groundbreaking natural history to a broader audience.

• ADDITIONAL INFO: Nicely framed in a 1" flat birds eye maple molding with French lined mat. Overall framed size 12.5 x 15.25 inches.

• CONDITION: Good condition and color.

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• CATEGORIES: 18th-19th Century Subjects , Audubon , Octavo Animals