John James Audubon “Tawny Lemming, Back’s Lemming”, 1847 Original Hand Colored Lithograph from the Viviparous Quadrupeds of North America, Imperial Bowen Edition Five arm candelabra This striking 19th-century prayer rug

This striking 19th-century prayer rug is attributed to the Timuri (Taimani) Baluch weavers of western Afghanistan or eastern Persia — a group celebrated for their complex symbolism and mastery of design

and the frame shows minor surface wear and small marks typical of a late 18th century piece

Perfect for adding rustic charm to any space

lending a light yet refined character to the form

consistent grain across the top

John James Audubon “Tawny Lemming, Back’s Lemming”, 1847 Original Hand Colored Lithograph from the Viviparous Quadrupeds of North America, Imperial Bowen Edition Five arm candelabra This striking 19th-century prayer rugAn original hand colored lithograph titled Tawny Lemming, Backs Lemming (Plate CX) from The Viviparous Quadrupeds of North America, drawn by John James Audubon and published by J. T. Bowen in Philadelphia in 1847 as part of the esteemed Imperial Bowen Edition. This engaging composition portrays two species of lemmings on a rocky hillside overlooking a distant mountain valley. Rendered with Audubons characteristic precision and sensitivity, the scene