Jigsaw Puzzle : Bobcat, Lynx rufus
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Bobcat, Lynx rufus
Bobcat, Lynx rufus.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from The Naturalists Pocket Magazine, Harrison, London, 1800
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Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the beauty and intrigue of the natural world with our Bobcat, Lynx rufus jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This captivating puzzle features a handcolored copperplate engraving of a bobcat, taken from The Naturalist's Pocket Magazine published in Harrison, London, 1800. Immerse yourself in the rich history of natural illustration as you piece together this stunning image of the elusive Lynx rufus. Perfect for animal lovers, history enthusiasts, or anyone seeking a challenging and rewarding puzzle experience. Engage your mind, relax your body, and connect with the past, one puzzle piece at a time.
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 50.8cm x 76cm (20" x 29.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This exquisitely detailed handcolored copperplate engraving depicts a Bobcat, Lynx rufus, a native North American wildcat species. The image is taken from "The Naturalist's Pocket Magazine," published in Harrison, London, around 1800. The natural history publication was a popular source of zoological knowledge during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. The Bobcat, also known as the Bay Lynx or the Red Lynx, is a medium-sized wildcat with a distinctive short tail and distinctive tufts of black hair on the tips. They are well-adapted to various habitats, from forests to grasslands, and are known for their agility and stealth. The engraving, produced using the copperplate technique, showcases the meticulous craftsmanship of the time. The artist, Thomas Pennant, and his team painstakingly hand-colored each print to bring out the intricate details of the Bobcat's fur, facial features, and other physical characteristics. The Naturalist's Pocket Magazine was an essential resource for naturalists, collectors, and scholars during the era of exploration and discovery. The publication's high-quality illustrations, including this Bobcat engraving, contributed significantly to the advancement of zoological knowledge and appreciation for the natural world. This historical image offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the beauty and intrigue of the natural world as it was perceived and documented during the early days of scientific discovery. The Bobcat, with its captivating appearance and elusive nature, continues to fascinate and inspire us today.
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