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Micromys minutus, Eurasian harvest mouse
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Micromys minutus, Eurasian harvest mouse
Harvest mice. Plate from a collection of pencil sketches and watercolour drawings of British mammals c. 1890-1910 by Edward Adrian Wilson (1872-1912)
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This exquisite illustration showcases the intricate details of the Eurasian Harvest Mouse (Micromys minutus), a small mammal belonging to the Muridae family, in a beautiful watercolor drawing from the collection of Edward Adrian Wilson. Dated between 1890 and 1910, this illustration is a testament to Wilson's exceptional artistic skills and his deep understanding of the natural world. The Eurasian Harvest Mouse, also known as the Old World Harvest Mouse, is a common rodent species native to Europe and Asia. With its distinctive large, round ears, short tail, and fur-covered paws, this mouse is well-adapted to its agile and arboreal lifestyle. The species is an important component of grassland and meadow ecosystems, playing a crucial role in controlling insect populations and contributing to soil health. Edward Adrian Wilson (1872-1912) was a British naturalist, explorer, and illustrator. He is best known for his contributions to the scientific study of Antarctica, having been a member of several expeditions led by Sir Ernest Shackleton. However, Wilson's artistic talents extended beyond polar exploration, as evidenced by this stunning collection of mammal illustrations. The detailed pencil sketches and vibrant watercolor drawings in this collection provide a glimpse into the natural history of the British Isles during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. This illustration of the Eurasian Harvest Mouse is a valuable addition to any collection of natural history art or a reminder of the rich biodiversity of the European and Asian continents.
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