ZOOLOGICAL
#12 - GNU
Size: 3" x 5"
Copyrighted: 1890
Lithographer: Knapp & Co.
| NOTE: Two very distinct border colors |
 -- above card courtesy of Jerry Anderson |
 |
| (Catoblepas gnu) |
Although the cards in this
series didn't include any additional descriptive
information for the individual animals, the subsequently
issued
Album
of Illustrated Natural History
did devote a paragraph to
Gnu
Illustration
previously published in Animate
Creation: Vol. I - 1885
(Notice
spelling of "GNOO")
Subsequently published in All
About Animals - 1900
Artist: Friedrich Specht