Jigsaw Puzzle : Animals / Skunk 19C
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Animals / Skunk 19C
Two skunks (mephitis chilensis), one standing on a tree stump. Date: mid-19th century
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Media ID 14295309
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Bushy Chilensis Mephitis Skunk Stump Tail Skunks
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of nature with Media Storehouse's Jigsaw Puzzles featuring the enchanting image "Animals / Skunk 19C" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This intriguing puzzle showcases two mesmerizing skunks (Mephitis chilensis) in their mid-19th century habitat. One skunk stands proudly atop a tree stump, while the other explores the surroundings. Immerse yourself in the charm of this nostalgic illustration as you piece together the intricate details and bring this fascinating scene to life. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages, this challenging yet rewarding puzzle is a must-have for any collection.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.8cm (29.9" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This mid-19th century photograph captures a unique moment between two skunks (Mephitis chilensis), showcasing their distinct bushy tails and distinctive black and white stripes. The skunks are standing on a tree stump, surrounded by lush greenery, adding to the serene and natural setting of the image. Skunks are well-known for their powerful spray, which they use as a defense mechanism against predators. However, in this photograph, they appear peaceful and unassuming, providing a rare glimpse into their lives. The skunks' behavior in this image suggests a possible mating ritual, as the standing position of the dominant skunk is a common display during this time. The photograph is a testament to the rich biodiversity of the natural world during the 19th century. It also highlights the importance of documenting wildlife and preserving historical records for future generations. The photograph's age and rarity make it a valuable addition to any collection of natural history or wildlife photography. Mephitis chilensis, also known as the striped skunk, is native to North and Central America and is one of the most widely distributed mammals in the Americas. Their habitat ranges from forests to grasslands, making them adaptable to various environments. Despite their defensive spray, they play a crucial role in maintaining a balanced ecosystem by controlling insect populations and providing food for predators such as coyotes, bobcats, and foxes. This photograph is a reminder of the beauty and intrigue of the natural world and the importance of preserving it for future generations to appreciate and learn from.
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