[Stag in Cart]
ca. 1858
![[Stag in Cart] by Horatio Ross](https://images.artheonmuseum.org/met/ph/thumb/stag-in-cart-283088.webp)
Medium
Albumen silver print from glass negative
Dimensions
Image: 26.7 x 32.6 cm (10 1/2 x 12 13/16 in.) Mount: 35.7 x 43.6 cm (14 1/16 x 17 3/16 in.)
Classification
Photographs
Department
Photographs
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Gilman Collection, Museum Purchase, 2005
Accession Number
2005.100.16
Tags
About the Artist
Horatio Ross · 1801–1886
Horatio Ross was born in Scotland in 1801 and became one of the most remarkable early practitioners of photography in Britain, as well as a celebrated sportsman, marksman, and Highland gentleman. Before photography claimed his deepest attention, Ross had already distinguished himself as one of the finest rifle shots in the country, winning numerous competitions and earning a reputation as an outst...