Townsend’s Arvicola (Arvicola Townsendii); Sharp-nosed Arvicola (Arvicola nasuta); Bank Rat (Mus riparius) by John Woodhouse Audubon, 1845 Size:A2 (420x594mm) Goch: Founded in the 13th

Goch: Founded in the 13th century

angular cliffs contrast with the organic silhouette of trees below

Komagata is notable for its evocative portrayal of riverside tranquility amid Tokyo’s ever-changing cityscape

The map is not just a geographical representation

a legend enumerates the great peaks—labels you can read clearly include Antelao

Townsend’s Arvicola (Arvicola Townsendii); Sharp-nosed Arvicola (Arvicola nasuta); Bank Rat (Mus riparius) by John Woodhouse Audubon, 1845 Size:A2 (420x594mm) Goch: Founded in the 13th1. Arvicola Townsendii, Townsends Arvicola; 2. Arvicola nasuta, Sharp nosed Arvicola. Natural size. 3. Mus riparius, Bank Rat. Natural size. by John Woodhouse Audubon (1845) is a refined Victorian zoological illustration that marries art and natural science. Working in the mid 19th century, Audubon depicts three small mammals with unflinching realism, presenting them at natural size and with clear scientific labels. The composition is spare and