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Boeuf de la Nouvelle France
Boeuf de la Nouvelle France

Boeuf de la Nouvelle France

Alternate Title(s)
  • American Bison
Artist/Maker Father Louis Hennepin Belgium, 1640 - 1705
Artist/Maker Artist Unknown
Datec. 1698
MediumEtching on Hand-Laid Paper
Dimensionsimage: 4 3/4 × 8 3/8 in. (12.1 × 21.3 cm) frame: 12 1/4 × 13 1/2 in. (31.1 × 34.3 cm)
Credit LineThe Pierce Collection from Roy Pierce and Winnifred Poland Pierce, National Museum of Wildlife Art
Object numberW2001.167.013
ClassificationsPrint
Inscribed"pag 90, part ye 1st" upper left
On View
Not on view
DescriptionA woolly buffalo in an idealized landscape. The buffalo faces to the left. Black and white image.
Exhibitions
Boeuf de la Nouvelle France
Father Louis Hennepin
1747
Attaque du Tigre
Louis Boulanger
c. 1831
Arctic Gyrfalcon
Louis Agassiz Fuertes
1926
Promerops de la nouvelle Guinée
François Nicolas Martinet
18th century
Caccia al cervo (Stag Hunt)
Stefano Della Bella
1654
American Bison or Buffalo
John James Audubon
1849 - 1851
Picks (Grant's Gazelle)
Louis Paul Jonas
c. 1930
Crabier de la nouvelle Guinée
François Nicolas Martinet
18th century