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The Art of Charles Knight
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Division of Paleontology
Megaloceros giganteus
Restoration painting
Asset ID
ptc-1016
Title
Irish elk
Description
The giant fallow deer Megaceros (Megaloceros giganteus), of the British Pleistocene, from a skeleton found in the Irish peat bogs. Depicts a giant fallow deer in profile, standing in a meadow, with a blurred background evoking a valley and mountains.
Agent (Role)
Knight, Charles Robert, 1874-1953
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Date
[1906]
Artwork/Object Type
Watercolors
Physical dimensions
56 x 74 cm.
Collection/Work Relation
AMNH Special Collections, RF-83-C: [Irish elk], Charles R. Knight, [1906]
External Resource
AMNH Library authority record:
Knight, Charles Robert, 1874-1953
Alternate Versions
Photographic Negative Number: 35793
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American Museum of Natural History
Publication History
Osborn, H.F. The age of mammals, 1921, p. 400
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