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The puma (Felis concolor)

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Image ID

823429


Item data

Title

The puma (Felis concolor)

Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection
Animals -- Puma

Date / Origin

Date Issued: 1911

Library Location

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC ANI-Pum

Subjects

Pumas

Genres

Prints

Notes

Content: Printed on border: "Central America it is still common in the dense forests which clothe the mountain ranges as high as 8000 or 9000 ft. above the sea level." Written on border: "Cougar, Mountain lion" Includes additional text.
Source Note: The Encyclopaedia Britannica : a dictionary of arts, sciences literature and general information. (Cambridge, England : Cambridge University Press, 1911).

Physical Description

Extent: 1 print : b ; 22 x 10 cm. (8 1/2 x 3 3/4 in.)

Identifiers

NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b17679313
Barcode: 33333159404298
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 003f0630-c536-012f-6fb9-58d385a7bc34

Rights

The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Type Of Resource

Still Image

Date Issued

1911

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MLA format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "The puma (Felis concolor)" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1911. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/003f0630-c536-012f-6fb9-58d385a7bc34

APA format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1911). The puma (Felis concolor) Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/003f0630-c536-012f-6fb9-58d385a7bc34

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "The puma (Felis concolor)" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 12, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/003f0630-c536-012f-6fb9-58d385a7bc34

Wikipedia citation

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