mail_outline sales@mediastorehouse.com
Prince Albert stag hunting, mid-19th century. Artist: Edwin Henry LandseerPrince Albert stag hunting, mid-19th century. Queen Victorias German husband shooting deer in Scotland
Yehiam or Musk Deer, c18th century
The Stag, the Bull, and the Bear, 19th century. Artist: George CruikshankThe Stag, the Bull, and the Bear, 19th century. A railway fable
Prince Albert deerstalking, c1840s, (1900). Artist: William Heysham OverendPrince Albert deerstalking, c1840s, (1900). Queen Victorias German husband hunting deer in Scotland. Illustration from The life and times of Queen Victoria by Robert Wilson, (1900)
The Ascot prize plate, 1875. Trophies associated with horse racing at Ascot in Berkshire, one of the leading racecourses in Britain. A print from The Illustrated London News, (12 June 1875)
View on one of the Tributaries of the St John River, Florida, 19th century. Hand-coloured later
Lady hunting with a hound, 14th centuy, (1833). Illustration after a manuscript in the British Library. An engraving from The Sports and Pastimes of the people of England, by Joseph Strutt, (London)
St Eustace, c1501, (1870). Artist: Albrecht DurerSt Eustace, c1501, (1870). A wood engraving by Albrecht Durer showing Eustace kneeling before a stag, which according to legend bore an image of the crucified Christ between its antlers
La Damoiselle, 1466, (1870). A wood engraving after a miniature engraved by The Master of 1466, from a manuscript in the Bibliotheque Imperiale, Paris
Samoyede Travelling on Snow-Shoes, Russia, 1877. The term Samoyed applies to the whole group of different peoples. Its the general term which includes the Nenets, Enets, Selkup and Nganasan people
James I, King of England and Scotland, 1860. Artist: WJ EdwardsJames I, King of England and Scotland, 1860. James (1566-1625) became King of Scotland in 1567 and England in 1601. The son of Mary Queen of Scots
Dianas Rest on the Hunt, 17th century. Artist: Carle van LooDianas Rest on the Hunt, 17th century. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St Petersburg
Dianas Rest on the Hunt, late 16th or early 17th century. Artist: Jan Brueghel the ElderDianas Rest on the Hunt, late 16th or early 17th century. Found in the collection of the State Open-air Museum Palace Gatchina, St Petersburg
The Menagerie in the Gatchina Palace Park, 1792. Artist: Johann Jakob MettenleiterThe Menagerie in the Gatchina Palace Park, 1792. Gatchina Palace in St Petersburg was built between 1766 and 1781 for Count Grigori Grigoryevich Orlov, a favourite of Catherine the Great
A griffin holding a deers head (Terminal), 5th century BC. Ancient Altaian, Pazyryk Burial Mounds. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg
Pile Carpet (Detail: Fallow deers and horsemen), 5th-4th century BC. Ancient Altaian, Pazyryk Burial Mounds. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg
Deer (Schield emblem), c600 BC. Scythian Art. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg
Carved Petroglyph (People, deers, elks, birds, boots and circles), 4th-3rd millenium BC. Russian Forest Cultures. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg
Doe Leaping, 19th century. Artist: Gustave CourbetDoe Leaping, 19th century. Courbet, Gustave (1819-1877). Found in the collection of the State A. Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow
The Hunt of Diana, (study), 1879. Artist: Hans MakartThe Hunt of Diana, (study), 1879. Found in the collection of the Moravska galerie, Brno
The Canadian pavilion at the Universal Exhibition of 1900, Paris, 1900. The Exposition Universelle of 1900 was a worlds fair held in Paris, France
Christ being found by his mother in the temple disputing with doctors, c1310-1320. Hunting scene below. From the Queen Mary Psalter, produced in England
La Biche au Bois, Theatre du Chatelet, Paris, 1896. Artist: Henri MeyerLa Biche au Bois, Theatre du Chatelet, Paris, 1896. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 6th December 1896
Actaeon turned into a stag and devoured by his hounds, 1655. Artist: Michel de MarollesActaeon turned into a stag and devoured by his hounds, 1655. A plate from Michel de Marolless Tableaux du Temple des Muses, Paris, 1655. Found in the collection of Jean Claude Carriere
Acteon turn d into a Stag, and devour d by his dogs, 1733. Artist: Bernard PicartActeon turn d into a Stag, and devour d by his dogs, 1733. Prince Acteon happened upon Diana naked while she was bathing. A plate from Le temple des Muses, Amsterdam, 1733
Fables, 1615. Artist: Leonard GaultierFables, 1615. A plate from Les Images Ou Tableaux De Platte Peinture Des Deux Philostrates Sophistes Grecs, by Blaise de Vigenere, Paris, 1615. Found in the collection of Jean Claude Carriere
Samoyeds, Russia, 19th century. Artist: CoqueretSamoyeds, Russia, 19th century. Samoyed is the general term for the group of Siberian peoples which includes the Nenets, Enets, Selkups and Nganasans
Fauna, c1850-1898. Artist: Felicien Joseph Victor RopsFauna, c1850-1898
Altarpiece of the Moreel chantry, 1484. Artist: Hans MemlingAltarpiece of the Moreel chantry, 1484. In the centre St Christopher carries the Christ Child across the water. Also depicted are the Benedictine monk St Maurus (left)
Hunting deer, mid-late 17th century. Artist: Claude LorrainHunting deer, mid-late 17th century
The Garden of Eden, c1580. Artist: Jacob de BackerThe Garden of Eden, c1580. From the Groeninge Museum, Bruges, Belgium
The Paumgartner Alterpiece, 1498-1504. Artist: Albrecht DurerThe Paumgartner Alterpiece, 1498-1504
The Rein Deer, c1850. Artist: Benjamin Waterhouse HawkinsThe Rein Deer, c1850. The Lapps (Samek or Samer), nomadic herdsmen of the Arctic from the Kola peninsula to northwest Sweden whose traditional way of life depended on their herds of semi-domesticated
William Harvey, English physician, in Windsor Park, 17th century (1870). Harvey (1578-1657) explaining to Charles I the results of his investigations into reproduction
Roe deer (Capreolus capreolus), Eurasian species of deer, 1828. From British Quadrupeds by William MacGillivray, one of the volumes in William Jardines Naturalists Library series. (Edinburgh, 1828)
Samoyed travelling on a sleigh pulled by reindeer, late 16th-early 17th century. Dutch depiction of a Samoyed man (indigenous Siberian) driving a sleigh or sledge
Silver Plague of Deer from Northern Mongolia, c1st century BC. At Hermitage Museum, Leningrad, USSR
Hunting animals with net, Roman mosaic from Carthage, c3rd century
Red figured Nestoris (wine-jar), Lucania, , c390-c380 BCRed figured Nestoris (wine-jar), Artemis and Actaeon, Lucania, c390BC-c380 BC. Aktaion changed to a stag by Artemis and killed by his hounds
Adam and Eve. The Temptation, c16th century, (20th century). One of a set of Medici tapestries on the Genesis story of Adam and Eve, from the Academia, Florence. At the Accademia, gallery Florence
Herakles and the Hind of Ceryneia, Attic Amphora Vase, c540BC. The Hind of Ceryneia Dianas Pet Deer. For the third labor, Eurystheus ordered Hercules to bring him the Hind of Ceryneia
Book of Hours in Latin, probably made in Toledo, c1480. The miniature shows St. Eustace and the vision of the Stag. (British Museum)
Engraved bone from Lortet, Hautes PyreneesPaleolithic engraved bone from Lortet, Hautes Pyrenees
Italian earthenware plate showing Artemis turning Actaeon into a stagDepiction on an Italian earthenware dish of Artemis turning Actaeon into a stag, from the V&As collection
Soapstone Chinese statuette of Shou-lao, 17th centuryCh ing dynasty soapstone statuette of Shou-lao, a god of longevity, with a crane and a deer, both emblems of immortality. From the British Museums collection, 17th century
Inuit hunting sceneWestern Inuit hunting scene engraved on a walrus tusk, from the British Museums collection
Viking Bone Comb and Comb CaseViking period: Comb and Comb-Case made form Deer Antler and Bone, from the Yorkshire Museum, York
Relief showing the Celtic god CernunnosRomano-Celtic relief showing Cernunnos, the Celtic horned god, from Rhiems. Note the rat, associated with his cult, also the bull and deer