The American Bison or Buffalo (Bison americanus)

This material is held atEdinburgh University Library Heritage Collections

  • Reference
    • GB 237 Coll-1434/886
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1870s-1930s
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • English
  • Physical Description
    • 82mm by 82mm 1 slide
      82mm by 82mm

Scope and Content

Illustration of an American bison or buffalo (Bison americanus) by Specht in the 19th century. It shows a buffalo standing upon a rock above a snake ready to strike with a herd of buffalo in the background. The name 'Wallace' was handwritten on the slide.

Archivist's Note

Catalogued by Kristy Davis as part of Towards Dolly Project, 2012-2013

Geographical Names