Jigsaw Puzzle : Ferret (Bewick)
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Ferret (Bewick)
Mustela furo. A kind of polecat, used by hunters to drive rabbits from their burrows
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Media ID 587582
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1790 Bewick Burrows Drive Ferret Kind Mustela Rabbits Pole Cat
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Introducing the captivating Ferret (Bewick) jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, in collaboration with Mary Evans Prints Online. This intricately detailed puzzle showcases a charming image of a Ferret (Mustela furo), a member of the weasel family and a beloved hunting companion. Known as a kind of polecat, this agile and intelligent animal is a popular figure in nature and hunting circles. With its distinctive markings and expressive eyes, this puzzle is a must-have for animal lovers and puzzle enthusiasts alike. Solve the puzzle pieces and bring the beauty of nature into your home. Experience the joy of discovery and the satisfaction of completing a high-quality jigsaw puzzle with the Ferret (Bewick) from Media Storehouse.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 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 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print, titled "Ferret or European Polecat (Mustela furo)," is a historical depiction of a ferret in its natural habitat during the late 18th century. The ferret, a member of the weasel family, is shown with great detail and accuracy, showcasing its sleek, agile body and distinctive features. Ferrets were once highly valued by hunters for their unique ability to drive rabbits from their burrows. This technique, known as "ferreting," was an essential hunting method in Europe during the 1700s and 1800s. The ferret's keen sense of smell and agility made it an excellent burrow-dwelling predator, allowing it to navigate the complex network of rabbit tunnels with ease. The print, which dates back to around 1790, is a testament to the rich history of ferreting and the close relationship between humans and these fascinating animals. The artist has captured the moment of anticipation as the ferret prepares to enter its prey's burrow, its body poised and ready to pounce. The ferret's history as a hunting tool dates back to ancient times, with evidence of their use in Europe and Asia as early as 2000 BC. The animal's popularity as a hunting companion continued well into the modern era, with many aristocratic families keeping ferrets for sport and subsistence. Today, while ferreting is no longer a primary method of rabbit hunting, the practice remains popular among enthusiasts and conservationists. The ferret's unique abilities and historical significance make it a beloved and intriguing creature, and this beautiful print is a reminder of its rich and fascinating past.
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