The ovis ammon, photograph, page, photographer: Arthur Lucas, London, c. 1859 - in or before 1869, paper, albumen print, height 201 mm x width 152 mm, sheep, A monochrome photograph of an animal head mounted on a circular background, showing a caprine face with large curved ridged horns extending outward and curling down, textured fur on the forehead and muzzle, visible ears tucked behind the horns, glossy eyes facing forward, and subtle shading around the neck where it meets the circular backdrop.
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The ovis ammon, photograph, page, photographer: Arthur Lucas, London, c. 1859 - in or before 1869, paper, albumen print, height 201 mm x width 152 mm, sheep, A monochrome photograph of an animal head mounted on a circular background, showing a caprine face with large curved ridged horns extending outward and curling down, textured fur on the forehead and muzzle, visible ears tucked behind the horns, glossy eyes facing forward, and subtle shading around the neck where it meets the circular backdrop.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A98_388

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52.2Mb (4.3Mb) / 12.2in x 16.6in / 3655 x 4989 (300dpi)

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ovis ammon photograph page photographer Arthur Lucas London c 1859 - 1869 paper albumen print height 201 mm x width 152 mm sheep monochrome photograph animal head mounted circular background showing caprine face large curved ridged horns extending outward curling down textured fur forehead muzzle visible ears tucked horns glossy eyes facing forward subtle shading neck meets circular backdrop

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