Arvicanthis niloticus
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Arvicanthis niloticus

TitleArvicanthis niloticus
ArtistH. C. Raven
Date26 Jun 1920 20th century
Medium130 mm
OriginBudongo Forest [Budongo Central Forest Reserve], Western Region, Uganda, Africa Budongo Forest [Budongo Central Forest Reserve]
Holding institutionSmithsonian Open Access
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“Arvicanthis niloticus” is a work by H. C. Raven, dated 26 Jun 1920. It is executed in 130 mm. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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Recorded origin: Budongo Forest [Budongo Central Forest Reserve], Western Region, Uganda, Africa. Browse more public-domain art from Budongo Forest [Budongo Central Forest Reserve].

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