Credit: © The Royal Society
    Image number: RS.10833

    ‘Tigress and Cubs’

    Date
    c.1893-1894
    Creator - Organisation
    Object type
    Library reference
    51310
    Material
    Technique
    Dimensions
    height (print): 255mm
    width (print): 165mm
    Subject
    Content object
    nature
       > animal
    nature
       > landscape
    Description
    Jungle scene with a female tiger (Panthera tigris) and young with a scatter of animal bones in the foreground.

    Plate facing p.373 in the book The royal natural history edited by Richard Lydekker...vol.1 (Frederick Warne, London 1893-1894).

    Not signed or inscribed by artist or printer. Title appears below the image: ‘TIGRESS AND CUBS’.

    Richard Lydekker (1849-1915) British naturalist was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1894.
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