The celebrated naturalist John James Audubon traveled widely during the nineteenth century, studying North America’s wildlife. After completing his famous Birds of America , Audubon embarked on an equally ambitious project: The Viviparous Quadrupeds of North America . Cataloguing every four-legged mammal north of the Tropic of Cancer, Audubon’s lengthy treatise, co-written with the Lutheran minister and naturalist John Bachman, was accompanied by 150 large-format prints that brought their…