Camas Rat (Pseudostoma borealis) by John Woodhouse Audubon, 1845 northern ireland This 'Atlas minor sive totius

This 'Atlas minor sive totius orbis terrarum contracta delinea' is not just a map

The "Rock Grouse" print not only celebrates Audubon's dedication to natural history but also his incredible artistry and skill in replicating reality with paint and canvas

it is about preserving a piece of natural history that continues to inspire awe and admiration

a major center of the Barbary Pirates

Though the original artist’s name has been lost to history

Camas Rat (Pseudostoma borealis) by John Woodhouse Audubon, 1845 northern ireland This 'Atlas minor sive totiusJohn Woodhouse Audubons Pseudostoma Borealis, The Camas Rat. Male, female & young. Natural size. (1845) is a crisp and beautifully observed Victorian zoological illustration from the height of 19thcentury natural history. The son of famed naturalist John James Audubon, John Woodhouse brought the familys hallmark blend of art and science to the study of North American mammals. Here, he presents the camas rat with documentary clarity, arranging the