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Creator:
Hammer, G
Title(s):
Geweih Sammlung in dem Koeniglichem Jagdschloss Mortizburg nach der natur gemalt von Guido Hammer, Dresden, 1863.
Published/Created:
[Moritzburg?], 1863.
Physical Description:
3 volumes : ill. ; 46 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Folio A 2014 7
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Archives & Manuscripts
Notes:
Schwerdt, C.F.G.R. Hunting, hawking, shooting, II, p. 351-352.
"This work in three volumes contains watercolour drawings, drawn to scale, of the collection of stag's heads at Schloss Moritzburg near Dresden. The finest collection of the kind in Europe--in the world. The heads were collected by Augustus the Strong 'August der Starke' II Elector of Saxony and King of Poland."--Schwerdt.
Subject Terms:
Antlers -- Catalogs and collections.
Augustus II, King of Poland, 1670–1733.
Deer hunting.
Horns -- Catalogs and collections.
Form/Genre:
Watercolors.
Sketchbooks.
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