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Striped hog-nosed skunk, Conepatus semistriatus
Striped hog-nosed skunk, Conepatus semistriatus (Mephitis of Chili). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Griffith, Harriet or Edward, after an illustration by Charles Hamilton Smith from Edward Griffiths The Animal Kingdom by the Baron Cuvier, London, Whittaker, 1825
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Baron Chili Cuvier Griffith Hamilton Harriet Mephitis Skunk Striped Hog Nosed Smith
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the natural world with our captivating Striped Hog-nosed Skunk jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle features an exquisite hand-colored copperplate engraving of Conepatus semistriatus, also known as the Striped Hog-nosed Skunk, by Harriet or Edward Griffith from Mary Evans Prints Online. Immerse yourself in the beauty of this unique creature's stripes and distinctive snout as you piece together this engaging puzzle. A perfect activity for animal lovers and puzzle enthusiasts alike.
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.)
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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.
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This exquisite hand-colored copperplate engraving depicts the Striped Hog-nosed Skunk, Conepatus semistriatus, also known as the Striped Pig-nosed Skunk or the Striped Conepatus. Native to South America, this unique skunk species is distinguished by its distinctive striped pattern and hog-like snout. The image is based on an illustration by the renowned English natural history artist, Charles Hamilton Smith, and was produced by the skilled hands of Harriet or Edward Griffith. The engraving is a stunning example of the intricate detail and artistry that characterized natural history illustrations of the early 19th century. The Striped Hog-nosed Skunk is a member of the family Mephitidae, which also includes the more commonly known Striped Skunk, Mephitis mephitis. However, unlike its North American counterpart, the Striped Hog-nosed Skunk is found in Central and South America, ranging from Mexico to Argentina. This skunk is well adapted to its environment, with a body shape that allows it to blend in with the dry, arid landscapes of its habitat. Its stripes serve as effective camouflage, helping it to hide from predators. The Striped Hog-nosed Skunk is an omnivore, feeding on a variety of foods including insects, reptiles, rodents, and fruit. This beautiful engraving is a testament to the importance of natural history illustrations in documenting and preserving the natural world. It is a reminder of the rich biodiversity of South America and the fascinating creatures that call it home.
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