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The European Bison
The European Bison

The European Bison

Artist/Maker Wilhelm Kuhnert Germany, 1865 - 1926
MediumChromolithograph
Dimensionsimage: 5 1/4 × 7 3/4 in. (13.3 × 19.7 cm)
frame: 11 1/2 × 13 1/2 in. (29.2 × 34.3 cm)
ClassificationsPrint
Credit LineThe Pierce Collection from Roy Pierce and Winnifred Poland Pierce, National Museum of Wildlife Art
Object numberW2001.167.021
DescriptionFeatures two fighting bulls. Two large bison but heads on a grassy cliff by the ocean.
On View
Not on view
Wisent (European Bison)
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Image Not Available for Oreotrochilus pichincha
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Delattria clemenciae
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Image Not Available for Calypte costae
Calypte costae
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