Deer

Discover antique prints about deer.

Deer have been significant in mythology, art and peoples' lives for millennia.

For example, deer are in 17,000 year old paintings in the caves of Lascaux in France. Celts thought they were supernatural. In Greek mythology, the deer is associated with Artemis the huntress.

Deer illustration peaked in about 1600 to 1900. Scientists and artists illustrated newly discovered species. They revealed that the deer family was large and varied. Their illustrations were often printed as engravings and lithographs.

Choose from our large selection of antique prints of deer. They are genuine antique prints.