Original steel engraving titled "Dead Red Deer", with a fallen stag lying among the rocks of a Scottish mountain landscape and a dead trunk set against the sky. It reproduces a work by Edwin Landseer, the great British animal painter, whose signature appears at the left of the lettering.
Original steel engraving titled "Dead Red Deer", with a fallen stag lying among the rocks of a Scottish mountain landscape and a dead trunk set against the sky. It reproduces a work by Edwin Landseer, the great British animal painter, whose signature appears at the left of the lettering.
Medium: Steel engraving
Artist / after: Edwin Landseer
Engraver / lithographer: J. R. Scott
Date: 1835
Dimensions: 11.8 x 8.9 in (30 x 22.5 cm)
Condition: The impression in good condition and well inked, mounted on a period card that shows scattered foxing; below the image there are manuscript pencil annotations