The greatest wonder in the world! A lusus naturae! : Half deer half cow, now exhibiting for a few days only, at no. 24 Princes Street, second door east from St Andrew Street. This wonderful production of nature bears the resemblance of a deer in its eyes, legs, and head. This singular animal was calved at Marcassie, in the Parish of Rafford, near Forrres; its dam [sic] a cow of the common breed, and its sire a deer. To be seen from 10 o'clock morning till 9 in the evening..
[Edinburgh] : James Brydone, printer, 17 South Hanover Street.,
[1840?]
The animal was exhibited at Aberdeen and other Scottish tours in 1840.
Livestock
Animals
Scotland Edinburgh.