Little Chief Hare (Lagomys princeps) by John Woodhouse Audubon, 1845 Size:20x28in (50x70cm) Vivid color gradients describe elevation

Vivid color gradients describe elevation with painterly grace

Why this work matters: Created in 1924

The map's original title reflects its focus on the Isle of Mull and its surroundings

this map is a captivating piece of history that will enhance any collection or adorn any wall

during a pivotal period

Little Chief Hare (Lagomys princeps) by John Woodhouse Audubon, 1845 Size:20x28in (50x70cm) Vivid color gradients describe elevationLagomys princeps, Little Chief Hare. (Natural size.) by John Woodhouse Audubon (18451848) is a finely observed Victorian zoological illustration from the great age of natural history. Audubonan American artist active in the first half of the 19th century and the son of the famed John James Audubonbrought scientific accuracy and painterly grace to his depictions of North American wildlife. Here, he studies the diminutive Little Chief Hare at life