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Stoat (Mustela erminea), member of the Weasel family. The stoat in the white winter
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Stoat (Mustela erminea), member of the Weasel family. The stoat in the white winter
Stoat (Mustela erminea), member of the Weasel family. The stoat in the white winter coat with black tail tip, the source of the fur Ermine, of animals in the colder parts of its range (Asia, Northern America and Europe). Summer coat is reddish brown with white underparts. From British Quadrupeds, W MacGillivray, (Edinburgh, 1828), one of the volumes in William Jardines Naturalists Library series. Hand-coloured engraving
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1828 America Black Brown Coat Edinburgh Family Hand Coloured Jardine Library Macgillivray Mammal Member Natural Naturalist Northern Parts Quadrupeds Range Reddish Series Source Summer Tail Volumes Weasel William Winter Colder Ermine Erminea Mustela Stoat
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This print showcases a stoat, a member of the Weasel family, in its stunning white winter coat with a distinctive black tail tip. The fur of this remarkable creature, known as Ermine, is sourced from animals inhabiting the colder regions of Asia, Northern America, and Europe. In the summer months, the stoat's coat transforms into a beautiful reddish-brown hue with white underparts. The image originates from "British Quadrupeds" an esteemed volume within William Jardine's Naturalists Library series published in Edinburgh back in 1828. This hand-colored engraving brings to life the natural history of these fascinating mammals. As we admire this exquisite portrayal captured by Universal Images Group (UIG), let us appreciate both the beauty and functionality of nature's creations. The stoat's adaptation to changing seasons through its color-changing coat serves as a testament to its survival instincts in harsh environments. While appreciating this photograph for its historical significance and artistic value found within Jardine's comprehensive work on British wildlife, it is important not to overlook any potential commercial use restrictions associated with it. Let us instead focus on celebrating nature's wonders and learning more about these incredible creatures that inhabit our world.
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