Deer &Tree Squirrel Bird Rowan Berries Art Nouveau Desk Mat

This wallpaper design, titled Deer and Trees, was illustrated by Maurice Pillard Verneuil for L'animal dans la décoration (1897). The piece features a naturalistic scene, showcasing deer amidst trees, accompanied by squirrels, birds, and rowan berries. The detailed design combines wildlife with botanical elements, reflecting the late 19th-century fascination with nature and its depiction in decorative arts. The illustration captures a harmonious blend of flora and fauna, creating a serene and organic aesthetic.