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Virginian Opossum
Virginian Opossum

Virginian Opossum

Artist/Maker John James Audubon United States, b. Santo Domingo, 1785 - 1851
Date1849-1854
MediumHand-colored Lithograph
Dimensionsimage: 20 1/2 × 27 in. (52.1 × 68.6 cm) frame: 29 × 37 in. (73.7 × 94 cm)
Credit LineGift of the 1998 Collectors Circle, National Museum of Wildlife Art
Object numberM1998.071
ClassificationsPrint
On View
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DescriptionAn opossum climbs up a tree branch to the left towards some berries growing on the tree. Black and white image. Imperial Bowen Folio Edition.
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