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[Hyracodon] [art original] / Chas. R. Knight

 Item
Identifier: Art Survey no. 780

Scope and Contents

Herd of running horse-like prehistoric mammals, which were actually more closely related to rhinoceroses.

Dates

  • [1896]

Creator

Extent

1 Object : 1 painting : gouache on paper ; 56 x 71 cm., in box, 64 x 99 x 10 cm.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Transfer, Paleontology Department, 2014, March 14.

Related Materials

AMNH negative no. 35776; 4"x5" slide #2433; 35mm slide #2433.*

General

Signed and dated at lower left: Chas. R. Knight, 96.

General

Indexed in: (1) Czerkas, S.M. and Glut, D.F. Dinosaurs, mammoths, and cavemen: the art of Charles R. Knight. New York: Dutton, 1982, p. 64. (2) Osborn, H.F. The age of mammals. New York: MacMillan Co., 1921, p. 214.

Author
Iris Lee
Date
2018
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script

Repository Details

Part of the Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library Repository

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