Guinea Antelope

Depicts the Asian antelope Nilgai. Taken from the image by George Stubbs of the Nilgai kept in a menagerie by Queen Charlotte of England. From 'The Naturalist's Pocket Magazine; or, Compleat Cabinet of the Curiosities and Beauties of Nature'. The magazine depicted flora and fauna from around the world, often borrowing images from other sources. It was published between 1799 and 1802 by Harrison, Cluse & Co. Accompanied with the original text that describes the illustration. CONDITION : Creasing and stitching holes along publication line, where once bound.