American Hare — Vintage Natural History Engraving

This historical natural history engraving depicts two American hares meeting in a richly detailed woodland clearing. One bounds forward from the left while the second sits alert among grasses and flowering plants, creating a compact scene filled with movement and close observation.

Fine black linework and dense hatching describe the animals’ fur, whiskers, ferns, leaves, grasses, and fallen wood. Set against the warm tone of aged paper, the monochrome illustration combines an animated wildlife subject with the intricate graphic character of nineteenth-century book engraving.

Artwork Details

• Artist/Creator: Artist credit visible on plate but not confidently legible from the supplied scan
• Title: American Hare
• Original title: American Hare
• Series: The Dogs of Great Britain, America, and Other Countries
• Date: Late 19th century
• Period: 19th century
• Place of Origin: Not confidently confirmed from the supplied image
• Medium: Black-and-white engraving / printed natural history illustration

Framed Print Details

• Fine art printing: Professional 12-color fine art printing technology produces vivid, accurate colors with strong tonal depth and significantly greater nuance than standard 4-color inkjet printing.
• Paper: Smooth premium matte paper with a clean, glare-free finish.
• Paper weight: 200 gsm (80 lb).
• Paper thickness: 0.26 mm (10.3 mils).
• Frame material: Durable pine wood.
• Frame dimensions: Approximately 20 mm (0.79 in) deep and 10–14 mm (0.4–0.6 in) wide.
• Protection: Shatterproof plexiglass protects the print while keeping the framed artwork lightweight.
• Ready to hang: A hanging kit is included, allowing the framed print to be mounted directly on the wall.
• Available sizes: Offered in a range of sizes to suit different spaces.
• Materials: Printed using FSC-certified paper and wood where available.
• Production: Each framed print is produced to order through a trusted international network of professional print studios.
• Shipping: Worldwide shipping is available.
• Made to order: There is no minimum order quantity. Each piece is printed and assembled on demand, reducing unnecessary stock and waste.

Exact frame dimensions, component availability, and production specifications may vary slightly depending on the selected size and destination.