Painting by Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins - Irish Elk and Palaeolithic Hunter
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Creator: Hawkins, B. Waterhouse (Benjamin Waterhouse) 1807-1894
Form/Genre: Photographs
Date: 1877
Citation: Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 95, Box 83, Folder 01, Image No. SIA_000095_B83_F01_002
One of seventeen scenes illustrating prehistoric life and geology painted for the Elizabeth Marsh Museum of Geology and Archaeology in Nassau Hall at College of New Jersey, now known as Princeton University.
Written on verso: Cervus megaceros / Irish Elk / Post Tertiary / Designed and painted in aid of oral teaching for the E.M. Geological Museum at Princeton College / By B. Waterhouse Hawkins / One of 17 pictures from March 1875 to 1877. / With kindest regards to / The Rev'nd Dr. McLean / August 4, 1877.
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 95, Box 83, Folder 01, Image No. SIA_000095_B83_F01_002
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