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Date

1780

Artist

Unknown Artist (19th C.)

Collection

The Royal Society

Description

Proposed plate for Thomas Pennant’s paper “Quadrupeds of the Northern World…Bison”. Showing a specimen of bison grazing within a rugged landscape including mountains in the background. Monogrammed and dated lower left, “1780 VF”. Not published in Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society.

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North America