Black-tailed Deer (Cervus macrotis) by John Woodhouse Audubon, 1845 solar eclipse and the Buddy Holly Center

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Black-tailed Deer (Cervus macrotis) by John Woodhouse Audubon, 1845 solar eclipse and the Buddy Holly CenterCervus macrotis, Black tailed Deer. Female. Summer pelage. (18451848) by John Woodhouse Audubon is a luminous example of Victorian natural history art at its most observant. Created during the great age of exploration and classification, the plate documents a female black tailed deer in her warm weather coat with a clarity that bridges science and fine art. Audubons inscription reads exactly: Cervus macrotis, Black tailed Deer. Female. Summer pelage.,