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Items 1. Pseudostoma Floridana, Southern Pouched Rat. Old male. Natural size; 2. Sorex Dekayi, Dekay's Shrew. Young male. Natural size; 3. Sorex longirostris, Long-nosed Shrew. Male. Natural size; 4. Scalops Argentatus, Silvery Shrew Mole. Female. Natural size.
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1. Pseudostoma Floridana, Southern Pouched Rat. Old male. Natural size; 2. Sorex Dekayi, Dekay's Shrew. Young male. Natural size; 3. Sorex longirostris, Long-nosed Shrew. Male. Natural size; 4. Scalops Argentatus, Silvery Shrew Mole. Female. Natural size.

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The viviparous quadrupeds of North America

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1. Pseudostoma Floridana, Southern Pouched Rat. Old male. Natural size; 2. Sorex Dekayi, Dekay's Shrew. Young male. Natural size; 3. Sorex longirostris, Long-nosed Shrew. Male. Natural size; 4. Scalops Argentatus, Silvery Shrew Mole. Female. Natural size.

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1. Pseudostoma Floridana, Southern Pouched Rat. Old male. Natural size; 2. Sorex Dekayi, Dekay's Shrew. Young male. Natural size; 3. Sorex longirostris, Long-nosed Shrew. Male. Natural size; 4. Scalops Argentatus, Silvery Shrew Mole. Female. Natural size.
Names
Bachman, John, 1790-1874 (Author)
Audubon, John Woodhouse, 1812-1862 (Artist)
Audubon, John James, 1785-1851 (Author)
Bowen, John T., ca. 1801-1856? (Lithographer)
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The viviparous quadrupeds of North America

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1845 - 1848
Place: New York
Publisher: J.J. Audubon
Library locations
Rare Book Division
Shelf locator: Stuart 513-515
Topics
Mammals -- North America
Genres
Illustrations
Prints
Physical Description
Lithographs
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b13559029
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 5073c7d0-c6bd-012f-7216-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1790: Creator Born
  • 1845: Created (Approximate)
  • 1874: Creator Died
  • 2016: Digitized
  • 2025: Found by you!
  • 2026

MLA Format

Rare Book Division, The New York Public Library. "1. Pseudostoma Floridana, Southern Pouched Rat. Old male. Natural size; 2. Sorex Dekayi, Dekay's Shrew. Young male. Natural size; 3. Sorex longirostris, Long-nosed Shrew. Male. Natural size; 4. Scalops Argentatus, Silvery Shrew Mole. Female. Natural size." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1845 - 1848. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-78b2-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

Rare Book Division, The New York Public Library. "1. Pseudostoma Floridana, Southern Pouched Rat. Old male. Natural size; 2. Sorex Dekayi, Dekay's Shrew. Young male. Natural size; 3. Sorex longirostris, Long-nosed Shrew. Male. Natural size; 4. Scalops Argentatus, Silvery Shrew Mole. Female. Natural size." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed January 30, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-78b2-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

Rare Book Division, The New York Public Library. (1845 - 1848). 1. Pseudostoma Floridana, Southern Pouched Rat. Old male. Natural size; 2. Sorex Dekayi, Dekay's Shrew. Young male. Natural size; 3. Sorex longirostris, Long-nosed Shrew. Male. Natural size; 4. Scalops Argentatus, Silvery Shrew Mole. Female. Natural size. Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-78b2-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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1. Pseudostoma Floridana, Southern Pouched Rat. Old male. Natural size; 2. Sorex Dekayi, Dekay's Shrew. Young male. Natural size; 3. Sorex longirostris, Long-nosed Shrew. Male. Natural size; 4. Scalops Argentatus, Silvery Shrew Mole. Female. Natural size.