Group of European bison or aurochs
Created by Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins
Date: 1851
Usually date of exhibition rather than production
Object class: sculpture
Object type: animal figures
Material: metal - bronze
Technique: cast
Description: group in bronze metal of the European bison or aurochs
Notes: modelled and chased for presentation to H.I.M. the Emperor of Russia, from the Zoological Society of London
Exhibitions and other Events
Exhibited at Great Exhibition of the Works of Industry of all Nations (London), 1851
1851
Citing this record
'Group of European bison or aurochs', Mapping the Practice and Profession of Sculpture in Britain and Ireland 1851-1951, University of Glasgow History of Art and HATII, online database 2011 [http://sculpture.gla.ac.uk/view/object.php?id=msib7_1206540815, accessed 28 Jan 2023]