About Digital Collections
Browse
Search only public domain materials
Search Browse About
Search only public domain materials
Items Collections Divisions
Digital Collections Using Images Using Data
Items Use of tame elephants to round up the wild ones
+ o - ^
previous next

Use of tame elephants to round up the wild ones

More Details Cite This Item

822552
300px
760px
All download options
Original Scan
Order Print

Library division & collection with this item:

LIBRARY DIVISION
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection

  • Unfilled calls, Feb. 1925 - Feb. 1928
  • Picture Collection Day Book, May 1917 - Jan. 1925
  • Tad Lincoln at age seven
  • Front cover
  • Accident in Hyde Park
  • Greetings from New-York
  • Heartiest birthday greetings.
  • Entwicklung der ägyptischen Schriftzeichen
  • A Apple Pie
  • Striped dress with bateau neckline, front button closure and bias cut bodice; tie around shoulders and bow at back waist
  • Belted dress with short coat.
  • Reichs Protector of Bohemia and Moravia, Baron Konstantin von Neurath, receives the new administration in the Cernin Palace in Prague
  • Admiral Jellicoe landing at Suva, Fiji.
  • Accident in Vesey Street
  • City Hall and Newspaper Row, N.Y. City
Previous Next

COLLECTION
Wallach Division Picture Collection

View as book

SUB-COLLECTION
Animals -- Elephant

View as book

This Item

Use of tame elephants to round up the wild ones

View this item elsewhere:

Title
Use of tame elephants to round up the wild ones
Additional title: Tame female elephants (koomkies) used as decoys in the capture and taming of wild males
Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection

Animals -- Elephant

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1792 - 1843
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC ANI-Ele
Topics
Elephants
Elephant hunting
Physical restraints
Genres
Illustrations
Physical Description
Engravings
Hand coloring
Extent: Plate mark 23 x 18 cm (9 x 7 1/4 in.)
Etching and engraving.
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b17679172
Barcode: 33333159387881
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): d644c3f0-c534-012f-7749-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1792: Issued (Approximate)
  • 2014: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Use of tame elephants to round up the wild ones" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1792 - 1843. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-4283-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Use of tame elephants to round up the wild ones" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-4283-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1792 - 1843). Use of tame elephants to round up the wild ones Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-4283-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

<ref name=NYPL>{{cite web | url=https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-4283-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99 | title= (still image) Use of tame elephants to round up the wild ones, (1792 - 1843) |author=Digital Collections, The New York Public Library |accessdate=November 22, 2024 |publisher=The New York Public Library, Astor, Lenox, and Tilden Foundations}}</ref>

Use of tame elephants to round up the wild ones