Product description
The Common Flying Squirrel maneuvers through the twilight canopy with a grace that belies its small stature. This print captures five individuals in a dynamic multi-point composition, showcasing the animals gliding, peeking from a tree hollow, and clinging to textured bark. The color palette is grounded in earthy ochres, soft browns, and creamy whites, all rendered with the meticulous scientific precision characteristic of the 19th-century naturalist tradition.
There is a sense of hidden activity within these lines, evoking the secret life of nocturnal woodlands. The illustration goes beyond simple documentation, capturing the personality and agility of creatures rarely seen by the casual observer. It carries the weight of history and the wonder of early American wilderness exploration, bringing a scholarly yet whimsical atmosphere to any room it inhabits.
Place it among john james audubon prints for cohesion, or let it lead a mix that includes bird art print.
What You’re Getting
Premium Quality, Every Print
MerchFuse prints are designed for collectors and home styling: crisp artwork, archival-feel paper, careful quality checks and secure packaging.
Paper Quality
200 GSM matte stock
Heavyweight fine-art-style matte paper with a smooth, low-glare finish that feels substantial and displays beautifully under frames.
Ink & Longevity
Archival print clarity
Produced with professional print processes for rich color, clean edges and long-lasting indoor display quality.
Packaging
Protected for transit
Each order is packed flat or rolled depending on size, using protective mailers or tubes so the print arrives safely.
Before You Order
Find Your Perfect Print Size
Choose from frame-ready poster sizes that work with standard off-the-shelf frames and modern gallery-wall layouts.
After It Arrives
How to Frame & Display Your Print
A clean tube-to-wall setup: let the print relax, choose a standard frame, then style it as a hero piece or part of a gallery wall.
- Unroll & relaxLay the print face-down on a clean flat surface for 20–30 minutes before framing.
- Pick a standard frameUse a matching off-the-shelf frame; no trimming or custom framing is needed for standard sizes.
- Hang away from moistureAvoid bathrooms, direct sunlight and damp areas for the longest-lasting display.

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