Polar bears, Ursus maritimus, hunting seals in an Arctic landscape. Ours blancs. Chromolithograph by C. Pierre and Bernard Picart after Pierre Lackerbauer from Alfred Fredol’s Le Monde de la Mer, the World of the Sea, edited by Olivier Fredol, Librairie Hachette et. Cie., Paris, 1881. Alfred Fredol was the pseudonym of French zoologist and botanist Alfred Moquin-Tandon, 1804-1863.

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