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Coin, or medal, with design of a man riding on an elephant

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

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Wallach Division Picture Collection

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Animals -- Elephant

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Coin, or medal, with design of a man riding on an elephant

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Title
Coin, or medal, with design of a man riding on an elephant
Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection

Animals -- Elephant

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1719
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC ANI-Ele
Topics
Elephants
Medals
Coins
Genres
Prints
Notes
Content: Printed on border: "Hoc symbolum quo referendum sit, nescio plane; & credo multa gemmis insculpta esse pro lubitu artisicum, vel eorum, qui gemmas sculpendas curarunt, quorum nulla certa ratio reddi potest …" Printed text includes some Greek.
Source note: De elephantis in numis obviis . . . Exercitationes duae. (Hagae : Apud Comitum, 1719) Cuper, Gisbert (1644-1716), Author.
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b17679172
Barcode: 33333159387758
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): b8425550-c534-012f-d17a-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

  • 1719: Issued
  • 2014: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Coin, or medal, with design of a man riding on an elephant" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1719. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-429b-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Coin, or medal, with design of a man riding on an elephant" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 19, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-429b-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1719). Coin, or medal, with design of a man riding on an elephant Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-429b-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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Coin, or medal, with design of a man riding on an elephant