{"product_id":"rocky-mountain-neotoma-neotoma-drummondii-by-john-woodhouse-audubon-1845","title":"Rocky Mountain Neotoma (Neotoma drummondii) by John Woodhouse Audubon, 1845","description":"\u003cp\u003eNeotoma Drummondii, Rocky Mountain Neotoma. Natural size. by John Woodhouse Audubon is a quintessential Victorian zoological illustration from the mid-19th century, created during a moment when artists and naturalists joined forces to catalogue North America’s wildlife with scientific fidelity and painterly grace. The younger son of famed naturalist-painter John James Audubon, John Woodhouse brought mammals to life for a curious public, rendering the Rocky Mountain Neotoma with poised realism and quiet drama. First issued in the 1840s, this composition reflects the era’s spirit of exploration and taxonomy—an image crafted to inform as much as it delights the eye.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis listing offers a high-quality fine art reproduction of Audubon’s plate, available on acid-free archival paper or on artist’s cotton canvas. Choose from a curated range of sizes to suit your space, from study-friendly prints to statement pieces. The Unique Maps Co. can frame your print in gallery-quality mouldings, and we’re pleased to personalize: add a dedication, adjust margins, or include period-appropriate titling to echo the original plate. Each piece is produced with museum-grade inks for long-lasting color fidelity, arriving ready to hang or perfectly suited for your own frame.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAbout the artist: John Woodhouse Audubon (1812–1862) carried forward the Audubon legacy with an eye trained in the field and a hand skilled in the studio. Renowned for his contributions to 19th-century natural history illustration, he synthesized close observation with sensitive draftsmanship. His mammals—like this Rocky Mountain woodrat—balance anatomical accuracy with a narrative sense of character, a hallmark that helped define the genre before photography transformed scientific documentation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAbout the subject: Audubon titles the plate Neotoma drummondii—commonly referred to here as the Rocky Mountain Neotoma—presented at “natural size” to emphasize true scale. The animal’s poised stance on a rugged outcrop, surrounded by sprigs of grass and textured stone, evokes its highland habitat while offering a clear view of proportion, coat, and posture. These images were invaluable to scholars and the public alike, merging taxonomy with visual storytelling to expand understanding of North America’s biodiversity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAbout the style and color: The palette is beautifully balanced—warm orange undertones and creamy whites play against soft grays and earth-browns in the fur, with greenish grasses and a muted rock lending a grounded, natural harmony. Fine, tapering strokes articulate the fur’s direction and softness; subtle gradations and highlights catch on the curve of the body, giving the animal volume and presence. The composition’s quiet simplicity—a rounded, lifelike form stabilized by the rock—makes it versatile for interiors, offering both educational interest and refined, naturalist décor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis print makes a thoughtful gift for nature lovers, hikers, zoology students, veterinarians, and anyone drawn to the American West. It’s a distinguished choice for Christmas, Father’s Day, Mother’s Day, graduations, housewarmings, or as a keepsake for someone recently returned from the Rocky Mountains.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you're not sure what size to order, or you're looking for a custom order of some kind \u003cspan\u003e–\u003c\/span\u003e a different size, a different colour, a special frame \u003cspan\u003e–\u003c\/span\u003e then please \u003ca href=\"\/de\/pages\/contact-us\"\u003econtact me\u003c\/a\u003e. I usually respond within a few minutes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can see an example of my fine art personalisation service in the fifth image. Zoom in and take a look. My personalised artwork is always very well received. Take a look at \u003ca href=\"\/de\/pages\/map-personalisation\"\u003emore examples of personalisation\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can also choose to \u003cem\u003eage\u003c\/em\u003e your art print to make it look older. This is popular amongst my customers who want their artwork to look like an older, antique print. You can see an example of ageing in the sixth product image, or go ahead and check out \u003ca href=\"\/de\/pages\/sepia-aged-maps\"\u003elots of examples of other aged artwork\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe model in the listing images is holding the 18x24in (45x60cm) version of this art print.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI can print and frame this beautiful piece of art at sizes up to 3 metres (10ft). If you are looking for a size or framing option that isn't available online, please \u003ca href=\"\/de\/pages\/contact-us\" data-mce-href=\"\/de\/pages\/contact-us\"\u003eget in touch\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis artwork is available as a giclée print on acid free archival matte paper, or you can buy it framed. My \u003ca href=\"\/de\/pages\/map-finishes-framed-canvas\"\u003estandard frames\u003c\/a\u003e come in six colours (black, dark brown, dark grey, antique gold, oak and white), and \u003ca href=\"\/de\/pages\/custom-framing\"\u003ecustom framing\u003c\/a\u003e is available for an additional charge. My frames are glazed with super-clear museum-grade acrylic (perspex\/acrylite), which is significantly less reflective than glass, safer, and will always arrive in perfect condition.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Unique Maps Co.","offers":[{"title":"12x16in (30x40cm) \/ Art print","offer_id":58406645268864,"sku":"UM00317094A","price":54.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"12x16in (30x40cm) \/ Framed art print","offer_id":58406645301632,"sku":"UM00317095A","price":144.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"12x16in (30x40cm) \/ Framed canvas","offer_id":58406645334400,"sku":"UM00317096A","price":150.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"A3 (297x420mm) \/ Art print","offer_id":58406645367168,"sku":"UM00317097A","price":54.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"A3 (297x420mm) \/ Framed art print","offer_id":58406645399936,"sku":"UM00317098A","price":144.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"A3 (297x420mm) \/ Framed 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