The Polecat
Photograph
London Stereoscopic Company
British
The Polecat
ca. 1855
Albumen silver print with applied color
Image: 2 15/16 × 5 1/4 in. (7.5 × 13.3 cm)
Mount: 3 5/16 × 6 13/16 in. (8.4 × 17.3 cm)
Gift of Donald K. Weber, 2024
2024.0026.0009
Inscriptions Embossed on recto, BLC: THE LONDON \ STEREOSCOPIC COMPANY
Printed in black on verso, C: NATURAL HISTORY SERIES.-No.6. \ The Polecat. \ "This animal resembles the Weasel and Beech Marten, and is found in many parts of England. \ It frequents farm-yards, and feasts freely upon eggs and young poultry. It is a very destructive \ and offensive animal."
Printed in black on verso, C: NATURAL HISTORY SERIES.-No.6. \ The Polecat. \ "This animal resembles the Weasel and Beech Marten, and is found in many parts of England. \ It frequents farm-yards, and feasts freely upon eggs and young poultry. It is a very destructive \ and offensive animal."
