Photographic Print : 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
10"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating Ferret (Bewick) print from Media Storehouse, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite photograph showcases the agile and intriguing nature of the Ferret (Mustela furo), a kindred spirit to polecats and an essential hunting companion. Known for their slender bodies and distinctive markings, these elusive creatures have long been admired for their unique charm. Bring this enchanting image into your home or office as a testament to the beauty and diversity of the natural world. Order your Ferret (Bewick) print today and let its captivating presence inspire you every day.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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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