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Historical Archive: Deer, Elk, Moose, Reindeer, and Stags


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Two swimming reindeer from Montastruc, mammoth ivory, c.11,000 BCE (Late Magdalenian), BM Palart.550
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deer: petroglyphs from Lake Onega, granite, 3rd-2nd millennium BCE, Hermitage, which have their own page
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deer/elk finial fr. Minusinsk basin, bronze, Tagar culture 7th-3rd c. BCE, Hermitage
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stag facing right, copper alloy? 7th-3rd or 2nd c. BCE, Tagarskaya culture, MSHM
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stag facing left, copper alloy? 7th-3rd or 2nd c. BCE, Tagarskaya culture, MSHM
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Scythian stag sheild ornament, gold, 6th c. BCE, HNM
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Scythian stag sheild ornament, gold, 6th c. BCE, HNM
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Asian *moose, copper alloy? 6th-5th c. BCE South Urals nomads, MSHM
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box flue tile with stags and dogs, ceramic, poss. from Ashstead Villa (Eng.), Roman period, BM 1973,0403.72
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box flue tile with stags and dogs, ceramic, poss. from Ashstead Villa (Eng.), Roman period, BM 1973,0403.72
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box flue tile with stags and dogs, ceramic, poss. from Ashstead Villa (Eng.), Roman period, BM 1973,0403.72
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carnelian intaglio: stag, dog, tree; early Roman Imperial, HNM K. Kiss 23, which has its own page
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Roman stag fibula, 2nd c., Ewell
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grave stone with Orpheus from Dunapentele, 2nd half of 2nd c., HNM
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Scenes from the life of St. Paul, and Adam in Paradise, ivory diptych c.400, Bargello, Florence
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harts (stags) drinking from living waters, mosaic, Mausoleum of Galla Placidia, Ravenna, c.425-30. This work has its own page.
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stucco, Ravenna, Orthodox baptistery, c.451-73. This work has its own pages.
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stag fibula, bronze, Lombard 6th/7th c. KHM VI 3380
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Cathedra of Maximian, ivory, 546-56, RavArchMus, which has its own page
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Veroli Casket, ivory and bone, mid to late 10th c., V&A 216-1865. This work has its own page.
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Sainte Chasse, 12th c. Byzantine ivory, Sens CT 143, which has its own page
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stag: alb of Frederick Barbarossa, linen/silk brocade, c.1150, Utrecht OKM t91, which has its own page
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deer: gold belt link, Russia c.1250-1350, MSHM. For companion belt links see MSHM.
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ceremonial axe with elk fr. Olen'-Kolodez' mound 7, iron/silver, ulus of Jochi or Golden Horde c.1300, Hermitage GIVO-4/1996. For oblique view see Hermitage.
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Creation: Kloster Wienhausen nuns' choir, painted c.1335, which has its own page
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center right: front of an oak chest with heraldic and fantastic beasts, Lower Saxony c.1380, KGM 1884,1688
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stag wounded by arrow, sardonyx cameo, 15th or 17th c., Florence MA 14584
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entering Ark, top stained glass window: Goro di Bartolomeo, Leonardo di Bartolomeo, Bartolommeo d'Andrea Bocchi 1453-54, Pisa cathedral, which has its own pages
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heraldic stag, left: memorial of Anthony Andrea Baldi 1458, Pisa baptistery, which has its own page, in cathedral complex
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life of St. Eustace c.1480, Canterbury Cathedral, which has its own interior page with another view.
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St. Giles and deer, oil on panel c.1500, LNGA, which has its own page with companion panel
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John the Baptist fasting, stained glass from St. Pierre du Châtel, Rouen, Master of the Life of John the Baptist, early 16th c., PMA 1929-131-1
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faience platter with Adam and Eve after Bernard Salomon, c.1555, Rimini?, Louvre OA 1555
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Hunting horn assoc. Henry IV of Navarre, ivory, France late 16th-early 17th c., Belgrade MAA 541. For other views see Belgrade MAA.
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bottom right: Stigmatization of St. Francis, tapestry, c.1600-50, Ypres, which has its own page
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Engraved musket powder horn, cow, ox, or buffalo horn, 18th c. US, UMMA 2007/1.101. This work has its own page.
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1967 stag: Lateran Baptistery, Rome. The baptistery octagon and narthex have their own interior page.