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125. Striped Skunk Mephitis mephitis nigra
Latin name : Mephitis mephitis nigra (Peale and Palisot de Beauvois, 1796)
Inventory number : Série 9 Feuillet 24
Dates : October 1803 – March 1805
Full size : H. 62,6cm ; l. 33,4cm
Physical description : Pastel, graphite, ink on wove paper
Inscriptions : Niverra Putorius | dessinée à Milgrove près Phyladelphie | en 1785 (graphite, at upper left) {ov}e_ | 785 (graphite, at left of center) Pole Cat à Boston (ink, at lower center)