Townsend’s Arvicola (Arvicola Townsendii); Sharp-nosed Arvicola (Arvicola nasuta); Bank Rat (Mus riparius) by John Woodhouse Audubon, 1845 Size:A2 (420x594mm) Subtle bokashi (color gradation) creates

Subtle bokashi (color gradation) creates depth and stillness

Goch: Founded in the 13th century

initially crafted to provide comprehensive geographical information across the UK

Mapmaker/Publisher: Suomen Maantieteellinen Seura (Geographical Society of Finland)

Townsend’s Arvicola (Arvicola Townsendii); Sharp-nosed Arvicola (Arvicola nasuta); Bank Rat (Mus riparius) by John Woodhouse Audubon, 1845 Size:A2 (420x594mm) Subtle bokashi (color gradation) creates1. Arvicola Townsendii, Townsends Arvicola; 2. Arvicola nasuta, Sharp nosed Arvicola. Natural size. 3. Mus riparius, Bank Rat. Natural size. by John Woodhouse Audubon (1845) is a refined Victorian zoological illustration that marries art and natural science. Working in the mid 19th century, Audubon depicts three small mammals with unflinching realism, presenting them at natural size and with clear scientific labels. The composition is spare and