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Roe deer (Capreolus capreolus), Eurasian species of deer, 1828
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Roe deer (Capreolus capreolus), Eurasian species of deer, 1828
Roe deer (Capreolus capreolus), Eurasian species of deer, 1828. From British Quadrupeds by William MacGillivray, one of the volumes in William Jardines Naturalists Library series. (Edinburgh, 1828)
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This print showcases the majestic beauty of a Roe deer (Capreolus capreolus), a Eurasian species of deer. Captured in 1828 by William MacGillivray, an esteemed naturalist and author, this image is part of his renowned work titled "British Quadrupeds". The striking color engraving transports us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the rich wildlife that once roamed Britain's landscapes. The intricate details captured in this print allow us to appreciate the delicate features of this magnificent mammal. The Roe deer stands tall and proud, its antlers gracefully adorning its head. Its coat displays various shades of brown, blending seamlessly with its surroundings. This depiction not only serves as a testament to MacGillivray's artistic talent but also highlights his scientific contribution to the field of biology. As we delve into this piece from Oxford Science Archive's collection, we are reminded of the importance of preserving our natural history for future generations. Through prints like these, we can explore and learn about different species that have shaped our world. Let this print serve as a reminder that nature's wonders are timeless and deserve our utmost admiration and protection.
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