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A Book on British Deer (litho)
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A Book on British Deer (litho)
1597721 A Book on British Deer (litho) by Millais, John Guille (1865-1931); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Book on British Deer. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 24 July 1897.
John Guille Millais); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23067094
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Bucks Deer Horns Stags Brawl Brawling Fighting Conflict Hinds
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This black and white lithograph, titled "A Book on British Deer" takes us back to the 19th century, immersing us in a dramatic battle scene between two majestic stags. Created by the talented artist John Guille Millais, this artwork was originally featured as an illustration for The Illustrated London News in July 1897. In this intense confrontation, the bucks fiercely clash their impressive horns while surrounded by a group of hinds observing from a distance. Their powerful bodies exude strength and determination as they fight against each other with unwavering resolve. The intricate details captured in this engraving bring these wild creatures to life, showcasing their beauty and grace even amidst conflict. It is evident that Millais possessed a deep understanding of wildlife, as he expertly portrays the essence of these British deer through his skilled brushstrokes. This print serves not only as a visual feast for nature enthusiasts but also as an educational tool. As suggested by its title, "A Book on British Deer" it likely served to enlighten readers about these magnificent animals' behavior and characteristics. Whether displayed in private collections or used within textbooks, this remarkable piece continues to captivate viewers with its timeless depiction of wildlife's raw power and natural instincts.
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