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Hare, Flying Squirrel, Porcupine, Marmot
Drawn by Landseer and engraved by J. S. Lowry, published 1851 in London by Griffin & Company.
  
During Victorian times the study of zoology became very popular. In response to this demand, some of the best artists of the time specialised in the illustration of wild life and these illustrations were then published as fine quality prints.