ZOOLOGICAL
#26 - PUMA
Size: 5" x 3"
Copyrighted: 1890
Lithographer: Knapp & Co.
(Felis concolor)
Although the cards in this series
didn't include any additional descriptive information for the
individual animals, the subsequently issued
Album of Illustrated Natural
History
did devote a paragraph to
Puma
Illustration previously published
in Brehm's
Thierleben: Vol. 1 - 1864
also: The Riverside
Natural History - 1888
Artist: Robert Kretschmer
Engraver: Richard Illner
Also previously
published in Animate
Creation: Vol. I - 1885
(NOTE:
This color plate was actually printed separately from the book itself,
by L. Prang & Co., and then pasted to the page by the
publisher.)
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