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Lines from Nature – Mammals

Originals from chapter 11 of Lines from Nature       return to main page      click on the pictures for details

Young otters feeding
unsigned drawings 5x13cm and 7x13cm (in mount 30x25cm) SOLD original illustrations from Lines from Nature p.148
Otter in Shetland
signed drawing 1983 29 x 20 cm £300 original illustration in Lines from Nature p. 149
Playful fox sketches
unsigned drawings 28 x 40 cm £400 reserved original illustration in Lines from Nature p. 150
Hedgehog
unsigned watercolour 12 x 11 cm (in mount 25x20cm) £75 buy now original illustration in Lines from Nature p. 156
Stoat, looping the loop 2005
signed watercolour 23 x 30 cm £400 buy now original illustration from Lines from Nature p.159 "From our house window one day we saw a stoat running up and down a grassy bank in the garden, sometimes sliding down on its stomach, and twice descending in continuous somersaults! I could see no reason for this behaviour other than play. There were no other stoats about or watching rabbits to mesmerise."
Playful Stoat sketches
unsigned watercolour sketches 24 x 30 cm £400 buy now original illustration from Lines from Nature p.159 (part) "From our house window one day we saw a stoat running up and down a grassy bank in the garden, sometimes sliding down on its stomach, and twice descending in continuous somersaults! I could see no reason for this behaviour other than play. There were no other stoats about or watching rabbits to mesmerise."
Long-tailed Field Mouse
unsigned drawing 7 x 19 cm SOLD original illustration in Lines from Nature p. 160
Orkney Vole and Shrew 2007
signed watercolour study 28 x 28 cm £400 buy now original illustration from Lines from Nature p.161
Rock Hydrax
unsigned watercolour sketch 29 x 19 cm £200 buy now original illustration from Lines from Nature p.164
Spectacled Langurs 1989
signed watercolour 25 x 30 £400 buy now original illustration from Lines from Nature p.165
Ring-tailed Lemurs and Spectacled Langurs
sketch book drawings unsigned 25 x 34 cm £350 buy now original illustration from Lines from Nature p.167

Pictures with a <buy now> link are available from our online shop. The others are also for sale but may take longer to send to you. Please contact us about them.

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