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The elephant, as he laid dead at Greter Change

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Wallach Division Picture Collection

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The elephant, as he laid dead at Greter Change

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Title
The elephant, as he laid dead at Greter Change
Names
Cruikshank, George, active 1866-1894 (Artist)
Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection

Animals -- Dead

Topics
Elephants
Dead animals
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Notes
Content: Printed on border: "March 9." "In the position he like best he seem'd to drop, to sudden rest; Nor bow'd his neck, but still a sense retain'd of his magnificence; For, as he fell, he raised his head and held it, as in in life, when dead." Illegible artist monogram at lower right of image. Foxing on image.
Source note: The everyday book, or, A guide to the year : describing the popular amusements, sports, ceremonies, manners, customs, and events, incident to the three hundred and sixty-five days, in past and present times. Hunt, 1826-1827) Hone, William (1780-1842), Author.
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b17234034
Barcode: 33333159393160
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 80118290-c534-012f-d46f-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

  • 1866: Creator Born
  • 1894: Creator Died
  • 2014: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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The elephant, as he laid dead at Greter Change