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Title
Der Elephantenfang
Names
Schenck, C. (Engraver)
Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection

Animals -- Elephant

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1803 - 1805
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
Genres
Illustrations
Notes
Content: Written on border: "Snaring elephants"
Source note: From Museum des Wundervollen, oder Magazin des Ausserordentlichen in der Natur, der Kunst und im Menschenleben. (Leipzig : Baumgärtner, 1803-1805) Baumgärtner, Friedrich Gotthelf (1759-1848), Publisher. Bergk, Johann Adam (1769-1834), Author.
Physical Description
Etchings
Engravings
Extent: 21 x 24 cm (8 x 9 1/4 in.)
Foxing and stains on image. Vertical folding marks running through center of image.
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b17679172
Barcode: 33333159388020
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): c465ca00-c534-012f-b0ff-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

  • 1803: 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. "Der Elephantenfang" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1803 - 1805. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-42bb-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. "Der Elephantenfang" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 25, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-42bb-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1803 - 1805). Der Elephantenfang Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-42bb-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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Der Elephantenfang