Object Status:
Unlocated
Accession Date:
January 23, 1792
Primary Source Reference:
Dunlap's American Daily Advertiser (Philadelphia), 23 Jan 1792
Additional Source Text:
Also listed in New-York Daily Gazette, 28 Jan 1792 and Argus (Boston), 10 Feb 1792
Notes:
Probably the white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus). Titian Ramsay Peale encountered this species while accompanying the Long Expedition in 1819-1820; his drawing his pictured here.
Peale's Common Name:
Faun
Current Common Name:
White-tailed deer
