About this sheet
Harvest Mouse – Antique Natural History Chromolithograph, 1894
An intimate depiction of harvest mice nesting among reeds, showcasing extraordinary observational detail. Published in 1894 within The Royal Natural History, this plate highlights smaller European species often overlooked in grand zoological works.
Condition report:
Good antique condition with mild toning and occasional spotting.
Framing tips:
Charming in small-scale gallery walls or paired with botanical prints.
Technique: Chromolithograph
Maker: After P. J. Smit, London, 1894
KEYWORDS:
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