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Plate showing three voles labeled field, bank and Orkney vole, on sandy ground with grass tufts.

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British mammals (Pl. 31), Archibald Thorburn (1920), Wikimedia Commons. Via artnap.com

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This plate from a natural history publication shows three voles on a pale sandy ground beside tufts of grass, rendered in soft painted tones. The animals are labeled as Field-Vole, Bank Vole and Orkney Vole, with the plate number Pl. 31 in the upper corner. The work is a print by Archibald Thorburn, dated 1920, from the Wikimedia Commons collection.

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