Antlers Gallery

Stag and his Reflection

THE STAG SEEING HIMSELF IN THE WATER: A stag admires his antlers in a stream, and considers his legs not worthy but when he has to outrun a foe his legs prove more useful

© Mary Evans Picture Library

1870, Admires, Antlers, Circa, Considers, Deer, Fable, Fables, Foe, Fontaine, Forest, Historical, History, La, Legs, Myth, Outrun, Prove, Reflection, Stag, Stream, Water, Wood, Worthy

Labantsiksa, shaman of the Khorintzi Buryats

Labantsiksa, shaman of the Khorintzi Buryats people of Siberia. She wears a helmet with antlers, leather dress decorated with bells, a cape with three entwined serpents, and holds sticks with horse-head handles. Illustration from Peter Simon Pallas Travels through the southern provinces of the Russia Empire, 1812. Copperplate engraving by Dell'Acqua handcoloured by Lazaretti from Giovanni Battista Sonzogno's Collection of the Most Interesting Voyages (Raccolta de Viaggi Piu Interessanti), Milan, 1815-1817. Labantsiksa, shaman of the Khorintzi Buryats people of Siberia. She wears a helmet with antlers, leather dress decorated with bells, a cape with three entwined serpents, and holds sticks with horse-head handles. Illustration from Peter Simon Pallas Travels through the southern provinces of the Russia Empire, 1812. Copperplate engraving by Dell'Acqua handcoloured by Lazaretti from Giovanni Battista Sonzogno's Collection of the Most Interesting Voyages (Raccolta de Viaggi Piu Interessanti), Milan, 1815-1817. Date:

© Florilegius/Mary Evans

Two Deer enjoy Breakfast in Bed (charged extra)

"Pass the toast, dear..!" - Mr and Mrs Roebuck enjoying an early morning cuppa in bed at the Old Stags Head Inn. I wonder if she has ant-eloped with him...! Date: 1914

© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection

Anthropomorphic, Anthropomorphism, Antlers, Bed, Bedstead, Bizarre, Breakfast, Charge, Couple, Cup, Cuppa, Deer, Extra, Fun, Funny, Humorous, Humour, Iron, Party, Pillow, Pillows, Pyjamas, Sep15, Stag, Tea, Toast