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- Archives and manuscripts
Audrey Amiss sketchbook: rhinoceroses, elephants, turtles (December 1993)
Date: 03/12/1993-07/12/1993Reference: PP/AMI/B/499Part of: Audrey Amiss Archive- Pictures
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Native Indians catching wild elephants by snaring their feet with ropes. Engraving by T Medland, ca 1800, after S Bey.
Bey, Singey.Date: 21 April 1800Reference: 39839i- Pictures
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Lakshmi sitting on a lotus being anointed by two elephants. Watercolour drawing.
Reference: 26819i- Pictures
Lakshmi sitting on a lotus being anointed by two elephants. Coloured lithograph.
Reference: 26818i- Pictures
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Two circus elephants performing to a crowd by drinking and eating from a table. Coloured lithograph.
Reference: 39838i- Audio
Do elephants weep? Pt. 1, Animal emotions.
Date: 1999- Audio
Do elephants weep? Pt. 2, Animal intelligence.
Date: 1999- Pictures
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Hippopotamuses with elephants in African jungle, representing the Behemoth of the Old Testament. Colour wood engraving attributed to Edmund Evans, 1867.
Date: 1 June 1867Reference: 577886i- Books
The retreat of the elephants : an environmental history of China / Mark Elvin.
Elvin, Mark.Date: [2004], ©2004- Archives and manuscripts
Audrey Amiss sketchbook: storks, vultures (continued), elephants, penguins (June 1993)
Date: 29/06/1993Reference: PP/AMI/B/470Part of: Audrey Amiss Archive- Pictures
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An Indian military procession with camels, elephants and horses. Gouache drawing.
Reference: 27679i- Pictures
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Two elephants walking. Collotype after Eadweard Muybridge, 1887.
Muybridge, Eadweard, 1830-1904.Date: 1887Reference: 28375iPart of: Animal locomotion: an electro-photographic investigation of consecutive phases of animal movements- Audio
Do elephants weep? Pt. 3, Are animals conscious?.
Date: 1999- Digital Images
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Stone elephants, Ming tombs, Nangking, Kiangsu province, China
John Thomson- Digital Images
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Two elephants walking. Photogravure after Eadweard Muybridge, 1887.
Eadweard Muybridge- Pictures
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Four studies of elephants, including a side-view of an elephant with a bandaged leg, with details of the head, breasts and genital area. Etching with stipple, by R. Vinkeles 1787/1800 (?), after P. Camper, 1770-1779.
Camper, Petrus, 1722-1789.Date: [1787/1800?]Reference: 571059i- Pictures
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Chinese people washing three large, white elephants. Gouache painting.
Reference: 580674iPart of: Chinese costumes and designs and views of Western towns, buildings and ports- Pictures
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Soldiers, camels and elephants gather around a gate to an Indian palace. Lithograph.
Reference: 16497i- Books
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Osteographia elephantina: or, a full and exact description of all the bones of an elephant, which died near Dundee, April the 27th. 1706. with their several dimensions. To which are premis'd, 1. An Historical Account of the Natural Endowments, and several wonderful Performances of Elephants; with the manner of Taking and Taming them. 2. A short Anatomical Account of their Parts. And added, 1. An exact Account of the Weight of all the Bones of this Elephant. 2. The Method us'd in preparing and Mounting the Skeleton. 3. Four large Copper Plates, wherein are represented the Figures of the Stuff'd Skin, and prepared Skeleton, as they now stand in the Publick Hall of Rarities at Dundee; with the separated Bones in several Views and other Parts of this Elephant. In a Letter to Dr. Hans Sloane, Fellow of the College of Physitians, and Secr. R. S. By Patrick Blair, M. D. F. R. S.
Blair, Patrick, -1728.Date: 1713- Books
Observations on the bones, commonly supposed to be elephants bones, which have been found near the river Ohio in America / By William Hunter.
Hunter, William, 1718-1783.Date: 1768]- Pictures
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Two elephants and zoo keeper walking. Collotype after Eadweard Muybridge, 1887.
Muybridge, Eadweard, 1830-1904.Date: 1887Reference: 28374iPart of: Animal locomotion: an electro-photographic investigation of consecutive phases of animal movements- Digital Images
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Two elephants and zoo keeper walking. Photogravure after Eadweard Muybridge, 1887.
Eadweard Muybridge- Pictures
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Africa: indigenous plants and mammals of Ethiopia, including elephants and hippopotami. Engraving.
Reference: 42202i- Pictures
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Tiger hunting in India: men riding elephants shoot at a tiger that tries to escape by swimming across a river. Watercolour, 18--.
Date: 1800-1899Reference: 577169i- Pictures
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Burma: courtiers mounted on elephants setting off for a hunt. Gouache painting.
Date: [between 1800 and 1899]Reference: 727616iPart of: Burma: courtly ceremonies, amusements and sports. Gouache paintings.