Exeter Change, WestminsterInterior view of Politos Royal Menagerie, Exeter Change, Strand, Westminster, London, 1812
Lakshmi, 1894. Creator: UnknownLakshmi, 1894
Bust of Hannibal Barca. Found in the collection of State A. Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow
The Prince of Wales with the Maharajah of Gwalior during his Indian tour, 1921. The future King Edward VIII and his host ride in the howdah of a decorated elephant
Mammals, c1910. Creator: UnknownMammals, c1910. Vertebrate animals characterized by the presence of mammary glands which in females produce milk for feeding. The basic body type is quadruped
The Man Sing Palace, Gwalior, c1880 (1905). Artist: Alexander Henry Hallam MurrayThe Man Sing Palace, Gwalior, c1880 (1905). From The High-Road of Empire, by A. H. Hallam Murray. [John Murray, Ablemarle Street, London, 1905]
The Prince of Wales on a tiger hunt during his visit to India, 1876 (1901). ArtistThe Prince of Wales on a tiger hunt during his visit to India, 21 February 1876 (1901). The future King Edward VIIs (1841-1910) elephant charged by a tiger in the Nepal Terai
Roman relief of an elephant. From the Vatican Museum, Rome
A View of Tinnevelly, India, 1828. Artist: Marlet et CieA View of Tinnevelly, India, 1828. A lithograph from L Inde Francais, 1828. From the collection of Jean Claude Carriere
East Gate of the Great Stupa of Sanchi, 1890. Creator: UnknownEast Gate of the Great Stupa of Sanchi, 1890. One of the oldest stone structures in India, and important monument of Indian Architecture
The Circus, mock-up for a book cover, c1950. Creator: Shirley MarkhamThe Circus, mock-up for a book cover, c1950. Illustration for " The Circus" by E Dermot Wellington. Shirley Markham (1931-1999)
Coin of Hannibal Barca. Carthage. (Obverse: Hannibal, Reverse: Elephant), ca. 213-210 BC. Private Collection
The Churning of the Ocean of Milk, ca. 1780-90. Creator: UnknownThe Churning of the Ocean of Milk, ca. 1780-90. At the time of the great deluge aeons ago, many treasures-- including amrita, the nectar of immortality--were lost beneath the primordial ocean
The Visit of the Prince of Wales to India, 1876: The Princes Elephant charged by a Tiger in the Nepal Terai, February 21, (1901)
Chir Singh, Maharajah of the Sikhs and King of the Punjab with his retinue hunting near Lahore, from Voyages in India, 1859 (litho). Voyages dans l Inde by Prince Alexis Soltykoff (1806-1859); A
Coin of Hiero II of Syracuse, 238-215 B. CCoin of Hiero II of Syracuse, 238-215 B.C.. Private Collection
Ivory, Apes and Peacocks (The Queen of Sheba), c1909. Artist: John DuncanIvory, Apes and Peacocks (The Queen of Sheba), c1909. Painting held at the Glasgow Museums, Glasgow. From The Studio Volume 80. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1920]
Hannibal crossing the Rhone, 218 BC (1882-1884). Artist: GilbertHannibal crossing the Rhone, 218 BC (1882-1884). During the Second Punic War, the Carthaginian general Hannibal led his army, including elephants, from Spain into Gaul
King Christian IX of Denmark (1818-1906) and Prince Frederick (1868-1940), 1904 (1908). Artist: Queen AlexandraKing Christian IX of Denmark (1818-1906) and Prince Frederick (1868-1940), 1904 (1908). From Queen Alexandras Christmas Gift Book, Photographs from My Camera, by Queen Alexandra
Letter from George Villiers, Duke of Buckingham, to James I, 25th April 1623Letter from George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham, to James I, 25th April 1623. Letter signed Steenie and written while Villiers was with Charles, Prince of Wales at Madrid
The Fight between Scipio Africanus and Hannibal, c. 1616-1618. Artist: Cesari, Bernardino (1565-1621)The Fight between Scipio Africanus and Hannibal, c. 1616-1618. Found in the collection of the Villa Margherita, Bordighera
Detail of a Pictish carved stone showing the Pictish Beast symbol, 6th centuryDetail of a Pictish carved stone showing the Pictish Beast or Elephant symbol on Rodneys Stone near Brodie Castle in Morayshire, Scotland, 6th century
Bathing elephant carved in low relief in a Buddhist shrineBathing elephant carved in low relief beside a pool in a Buddhist shrine at Anuradhapura in Sri Lanka
Collecting Ivory; Life in a South African Colony, 1875. Creator: UnknownCollecting Ivory; Life in a South African Colony, 1875. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London] Belle Sauvage Works.London E.C
Sultan Süleyman and the Süleymaniye Mosque, Constantinople, 1574 (or earlier), alter... 1559-1688Sultan Suleyman and the Suleymaniye Mosque, Constantinople, 1574 (or earlier), altered in 1688 to represent Ibrahim I, 1559-1688
An army marching through a field; soldiers on foot at left and right, while others ride el... 1678An army marching through a field; soldiers on foot at left and right, while others ride elephants and camels down the center; set design from La Monarchia Latina Trionfante, 1678
The Animals Going into the Ark from The Story of the Family of Seth, 1586 Creator: Johann Sadeler IThe Animals Going into the Ark from The Story of the Family of Seth, 1586
Plate 15: Ferdinand as Hannibal crossing the Alps; from Guillielmus Becanuss Serenissimi... 1636Plate 15: Ferdinand as Hannibal crossing the Alps; from Guillielmus Becanuss Serenissimi Principis Ferdinandi, Hispaniarum Infantis... 1636
A Young Elephant, . n. d. Creator: Johann Heinrich Wilhelm TischbeinA Young Elephant, .n.d
Recently Imported Big Elephant, 1863 (3rd month). Creator: Ichiryusai YoshitoyoRecently Imported Big Elephant, 1863 (3rd month)
Picture of an Elephant Born in Maruka in Central India, 2nd month, 1863. Creator: Ichiryusai YoshitoyoPicture of an Elephant Born in Maruka in Central India, 2nd month, 1863
Print, ca. 1863. Creator: Ichiryusai YoshitoyoPrint, ca. 1863
Big Elephants Being Attacked, 2nd month, 1863. 2nd month, 1863. Creator: Isshinsai YoshikataBig Elephants Being Attacked, 2nd month, 1863
Newly Imported Great Elephant, 2nd month, 1863. 2nd month, 1863. Creator: Ichiryusai YoshitoyoNewly Imported Great Elephant, 2nd month, 1863
Illustration of Elephant from India On Display at Hirokoji in Ryogoku (Tenjiku no zo kotabi... 1863)Illustration of Elephant from India On Display at Hirokoji in Ryogoku (Tenjiku no zo kotabi Ryogoku Hirokoji ni oite misemono kogyo no zu), 1863
Picture of Large Elephant from India (Tenjiku hakurai dai zo no shashin), An Attraction at... 1863. Creator: YoshikazuPicture of Large Elephant from India (Tenjiku hakurai dai zo no shashin), An Attraction at Ryogoku in the Eastern Capital (Toto Ryogoku mimono), 1863
Crowned and Bejewelled Buddha Seated on an Elephant Throne, Late 19th century. Creator: UnknownCrowned and Bejewelled Buddha Seated on an Elephant Throne, Late 19th century
Goddess of Abundance Enthroned on Lion and Lustrated by Elephants, 7th / 8th century. Creator: UnknownGoddess of Abundance Enthroned on Lion and Lustrated by Elephants, 7th/8th century
Clay filter with design of elephant, Fatimid dynasty (969-1171), 11th-12th century. Creator: UnknownClay filter with design of elephant, Fatimid dynasty (969-1171), 11th-12th century
Prince Albert Victor in India--Elephant catching in Mysore, 1890. Creator: UnknownPrince Albert Victor in India--Elephant catching in Mysore, 1890
Elephants at Rest. Creator: Viet ChuElephants at Rest
Elephant Stands. Creator: Viet ChuElephant Stands
Elephant and Baby. Creator: Viet ChuElephant and Baby
Cavalcade Setting Out on a Tiger-Hunt, c1891. Creator: James GrantCavalcade Setting Out on a Tiger-Hunt, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. II.", by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris and New York]
Flight of Europeans from the Mutineers, c1891. Creator: James GrantFlight of Europeans from the Mutineers, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. II.", by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris and New York]
Courtyard of the Palace of Govindghur, c1891. Creator: James GrantCourtyard of the Palace of Govindghur, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. II.", by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris and New York]
Elephant Equipped for Battle, with Armou, Howdah, Etc. c1891. Creator: James GrantElephant Equipped for Battle, with Armou, Howdah, Etc. c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. I.", by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris and New York]
The Elephant of India, c1891. Creator: James GrantThe Elephant of India, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. I.", by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris and New York]
