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Red Deer (Bewick)
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Red Deer (Bewick)
The Stag, or Red-Deer (Cervus elephas) This is the most beautiful animal of the Deer kind... and this is one of Bewicks most beautiful engravings. Date: 1790
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Beautiful Bewick Cervus Deer Elephas Kind Stag
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This exquisite engraving showcases the majestic Red Deer, also known as the Wapiti or the European Red Deer (Cervus elephas), in its full regal glory. The image, created by the skilled hand of an 18th-century engraver, is a testament to the beauty and historical significance of this magnificent animal. The Red Deer is the largest species of deer in Europe and is easily recognizable by its distinctive, large antlers, which are typically palmate in shape. The stag in this engraving is depicted in its prime, with a magnificent set of antlers that tower above its head, adorned with intricate tines and branches. The animal's coat, a rich, chestnut-brown color, shines in the soft light, adding to its allure. This engraving is a stunning example of the artistry and craftsmanship of the past. It is believed to have been created around 1790, a time when the art of engraving was at its height. The intricate details of the animal's coat, the delicate lines of its antlers, and the lifelike quality of its eyes all speak to the skill of the engraver. The Red Deer has been an important part of European folklore and mythology for centuries, and this engraving serves as a reminder of the awe and reverence that has long been held for this noble creature. The stag is often seen as a symbol of strength, power, and grace, and this image captures all of those qualities in a single, breathtaking moment. This engraving is not only a beautiful work of art, but it is also a valuable historical artifact, offering a glimpse into the past and the world of 18th-century natural history. It is a reminder of the rich heritage of natural history illustration and the enduring beauty of the natural world.
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