Owl being attacked, 19th century. This artwork is titled 'Catching A Tartar' It is from 'The Life and Habits of Wild Animals' (1874), illustrated the

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Owl being attacked, 19th century. This artwork is titled 'Catching A Tartar' It is from 'The Life and Habits of Wild Animals' (1874), illustrated the German-British artist Joseph Wolf (1820-1899). Wolf worked at the British Museum's Natural History section from 1848.

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Size: 3603px × 4851px
Photo credit: © NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM, LONDON/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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