Volume 2

The menageries. Quadrupeds, described and drawn from living subjects. Volume the first [-second] / Anon.

  • James Rennie
Date:
1829-1831
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: The menageries. Quadrupeds, described and drawn from living subjects. Volume the first [-second] / Anon. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    ILLUSTRATIONS. Scene exhibited at the Adelphi Theatre, 14 Female elephant at Mr Cross’s Menagerie, 21 Head of a female elephant in Atkin’s Menagerie, 22 Elephant of the Jardin des Plantes, 23 Young elephants browsing, 25 Elephant lying down, 28 Skeleton of the elephant shot at Exeter Change, . 42 Skeleton of the horse, 43 Section of the skull of the elephant, AT Sections of the trunk of the elephant, 53 to 18 Extremity of the proboscis of the elephant, ex- emplifying the manner in which it grasps different An elephant pulling down the branch of a tree, Front view of an elephant’s head, with the trunk turn- ed, showing the construction of the mouth, Elephants drinking, Elephant swimming, Medal of Tranquillina, wife of Gordian, Surfaces of the cheek teeth of the Indian and African elephant, 59 60 61 64 83
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