Lasiurus borealis
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Lasiurus borealis

TitleLasiurus borealis
ArtistC. H. Merriam
Date1885 19th century
MediumFluid
OriginSing Sing, Westchester County, New York, United States, North America Sing Sing
Holding institutionSmithsonian Open Access
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“Lasiurus borealis” is a work by C. H. Merriam, dated 1885. It is executed in fluid. 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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