Items matching deer (results page 1)

Frontispiece: View Near SelborneThe Natural History of Selborne (1879)

View looking, I imagine, towards the distant Church in the village of Selborne. There are deer in the foreground, under the shade of a large tree.

Keywords: views, animals, deer, trees, greyscale

Places shown: Selborne; Hampshire; England

Added: 2005-11-08

+ S K L R N

View of Selborne, Detail for use as Desktop WallpaperThe Natural History of Selborne (1879)

A detail taken from the Frontispiece showing the deer under the tree, with ducks swimming on a pond in the background.

Keywords: views, animals, deer, ducks, wallpaper, backgrounds, trees, greyscale

Places shown: Selborne; Hampshire; England

Added: 2005-11-08

+ S K L R N

Deer Skeleton from 18th century engravingOsteographia, or the Anatomy of the Bones (1733)

This drawing shows the reassembled skeleton of a deer as if it were walking. There are antlers, but no text on the page to identify the species.

Keywords: deer, animals, skeletons, death, walking, anatomy, biology, greyscale

Places shown: none

Added: 2023-02-21

+ S K L

Chatsworth, DerbyshireThe People’s Gallery of Engravings (1844)

The engraving, based on a picture by Thomas Allom, shows in the foreground deer and people on horseback under large tree, but the view is dominated by the massiveness of the house itself. It is still [...]

Keywords: houses, palaces, stately homes, architecture, exteriors, deer, trees, hunting, peope, parks, greyscale

Places shown: Chatsworth; Derbyshire; England

Added: 2018-03-20

+ S K L R N

Penrith Castle, CumberlandThe Antiquities of England and Wales Vol I (1783)

Published 3rd April 1784 by S. Hooper; Signed T. Pye.

Keywords: castles, clouds, animals, deer, people, trees, colour

Places shown: Penrith; Cumberland; Wales

Added: 2003-06-26

+ S K L R N

Chatsworth.Picturesque Views of Seats of the Noblemen and Gentlemen of Great Britain and Ireland Vol 1 (1870)

CHATSWORTH. near Bakewell, Derbyshire.—Duke of Devonshire. The situation of Chatsworth is exceedingly beautiful, in the romantic part of Derbyshire which Sir Walter Scott has celebrated in “Peveril o [...]

Keywords: manors, stately homes, exteriors, views, parks, deer, animals, people, trees, palaces, colour

Places shown: Chatsworth; Bakewell; Derbyshire; England

Added: 2018-03-27

+ S K L R N

December Night (Dezembernacht)Moderne Kunst in Meister-Holzschnitten Band VII (1893)

Dezembernacht. An engraving by Richard Bong after a picture by R. Weihe. In a path in the woods, snow-covered, in moonlight, are two deer, a mother and her child. In the background a light gleams from [...]

Keywords: winter, christmas, xmas, forests, trees, snow, cold, deer, animals, shadows, light, rural scenes, greyscale

Places shown: none

Added: 2024-12-25

+ S K L

Alice and the FawnThrough the Looking-Glass And What Alice Found There (1871)

Just then a Fawn came wandering by: it looked at Alice with its large gentle eyes, but didn’t seem at all frightened. “Here then! Here then!” Alice said, as she held out her hand and tried to stroke i [...]

Keywords: alice, illustrations for children, people, children, animals, deer, greyscale

Places shown: none

Added: 2012-05-27

+ S K L

Wentworth Woodhouse.Picturesque Views of Seats of the Noblemen and Gentlemen of Great Britain and Ireland Vol 1 (1870)

WENTWORTH HOUSENear Rotherham, Yorkshire. Earl FitzWilliam. This grand seat of one of our greatest English families, is most beautifully situated in the West-Riding of Yorkshire, four miles from “Fair [...]

Keywords: manors, houses, buildings, trees, colour, deer, windows, wallpaper, backgrounds, widescreen

Places shown: Rotherham; Yorkshire; England

Added: 2013-12-31

+ S K L R N

Various Chapterheads or Heraldic Supprting DevicesTypo Ornamenty (1990)

A dragon, a wyvern, a swan, a stag turning into vines and foliage what more could you want? These designes generally go on either side of a crest, as shown in the third row, and here flank various dif [...]

Keywords: chapterheads, heraldry, mythical creatures, mythological creatures, dragons, wyverns, deer, fantasy, crosses, symbols, ornaments, greyscale

Places shown: none

Added: 2021-02-16

+ S K L

Bryn-y-PysThe River Dee: Its Aspect and History (1875)

This hall was built in the late 1730s, was remodelled in the 1850s, and, having fallen into disrepair, was demolished in 1956. The engraving here was printed in 1875 and probably shows the hall after [...]

Keywords: stately homes, mansions, houses, buildings, trees, parks, views, windows, parks, deer, animals, greyscale

Places shown: Bryn-Y-Pys; Overton-on-Dee; Denbigh; Wales

Added: 2019-01-13

+ S K L R N

Plate 16.—Powis CastleHistory of Wales (1853)

Drawn by H. Gastineau, Engraved by J. C. Varrall. Powis is also spelt Powys in the book, and this is the usual modern spelling. The castle is silhouetted against a sunrise (or sunset); in the foregrou [...]

Keywords: castles, sunsets, animals, deer, trees, towers, colour

Places shown: Powys Castle; Welshpool; Powys; Wales

Added: 2004-03-06

+ S K L R N

Axis Deer (Calcutta)The Leisure Hour (1896)

Axis Deer photographed by Gambier Bolton, F.Z.S. (Fellow of the Zoological Society), accompanying the article on the London Zoo, but it is not clear whether they are mentioned in the text: I do see so [...]

Keywords: animals, deer, christmas, colour

Places shown: London; England

Added: 2007-12-17

+ S K L R N

On the Edge of Sherwood ForestThe British Isles (1905)

From the Painting by John MacWhirter, R.A. John MacWhirter (1839 – 1911) was a Scottish painter. He showed great promise as a boy, and his work was shown at the Royal Academy of Art (entitling him to [...]

Keywords: colour, trees, views, forests, deer, animals

Places shown: Sherwood Forest; Nottinghamshire; England

Added: 2005-12-31

+ S K L R N