Reindeer or caribou, Rangifer tarandus. Female doe after Buffon, and male stag with huge antlers after Conrad Gesner. (Cervus tarandus). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by White from George Shaw's General Zoology: Mammalia, Thomas Davison, London, 1801.

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