Caption:
The wild beasts of the world London, [1909?], cheetah, zoology, animal behavior Acinonyx jubatus, Cuthbert Edmund Swan, A cheetah is captured mid-stride in a dynamic pose, showcasing its sleek, muscular frame and distinct spotted coat. The background features a dry, rugged terrain typical of the cheetah's natural habitat, with muted colors that suggest a warm, arid climate. In the distance, a pair of antelope can be seen grazing, highlighting the predator-prey relationship in this ecosystem. The scene embodies the elegance and agility of the cheetah, as it prepares to pursue its next meal. The artwork reflects the beauty of wildlife, emphasizing both the majesty of the cheetah and the subtleties of its environment.