AUDUBON, John Woodhouse (American, 1812-1862). Tawny Weasel (Putorius Fuscus). Botanical slightly worn

slightly worn

whereas at least two other states are known from editions dating 1548 and 1552 respectively

Each globe made up of two pairs of hand-colored engraved gores

Trog Europons Leach

while Japan is depicted as horizontal

AUDUBON, John Woodhouse (American, 1812-1862). Tawny Weasel (Putorius Fuscus). Botanical slightly wornAUDUBON, John Woodhouse (American, 1812 1862)Tawny Weasel (Putorius Fuscus)Oil on canvasFor plate CXLVIII in the Viviparous Quadrupeds of North America (New York: J. J. Audubon, 1845 1849). 22" x 28" Provenance: early label on back: "See J. W. Audubon Memorandum by A. V. William Jackson, Professor in Columbia University, N. Y . C."; J. N. Bartfield, New York. A dramatic depiction of the predatory behavior of the T awny Weasel, "drawn from nature by J.