drawing;
album
- Museum number
- SL,5261.93
- Description
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Two deer, one a stag and the other a doe, in an album originally containing 167 drawings of quadrupeds; in profile to left, grazing
Pen and brown ink
- Production date
- 1610
- Dimensions
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Height: 197 millimetres
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Width: 184 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- Copy from a woodcut in Conrad Gesner's 'Historiae animalium' (1551-1587), vol 1, p354.
For a description of the album see Curator's Comment in SL,5261.1.
In album SL,5261.1 to 167.
- Location
- Not on display
- Associated titles
Associated Title: Historiae animalium (1551-1587)
- Acquisition date
- 1753
- Acquisition notes
- Transferred to Prints and Drawings 17 November 1886 (see note on fly-leaf). Transferred from the Department of Manuscripts.
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- SL,5261.93