Ursus americanus
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Ursus americanus

TitleUrsus americanus
ArtistC. Birdseye
DateMay 1910 20th century
MediumSkull
OriginHulbert, Chippewa County, Michigan, United States, North America
Holding institutionSmithsonian Open Access
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“Ursus americanus” is a work by C. Birdseye, dated May 1910. It is executed in skull. 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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