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

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  • Heartiest birthday greetings.
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  • Belted dress with short coat.
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  • Admiral Jellicoe landing at Suva, Fiji.
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Wallach Division Picture Collection

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Elephant
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Wallach Division Picture Collection

Animals -- Elephant

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1835
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC ANI-Ele
Topics
Elephants
Genres
Periodical illustrations
Notes
Content: Printed on border: "American Magazine of Useful Knowledge. Vol. 1, 1835." "The elephant is found both in Asia and Africa: and they appear to be of the same species, in all respects, except that those of Asia are larger and stronger than those of Africa, and have also five toes on a foot, while the African has only three …" Typed on border: "American Magazine of Useful Knowledge. Vol. 1, 1835."
Source note: A collection of clippings mainly from 19th c. books and periodicals, organized by subject to form a file of more than 150,000 items. Hourvitch, A. R. , Donor. Pictorial Archives , Compiler. Pusch, Reinhold Theodore , Former owner.
Physical Description
Wood engravings
Extent: Sheet 29 x 17 cm (11 1/4 x 6 3/4 in.)
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b17679172
Barcode: 33333159387402
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): c28578a0-c534-012f-be41-58d385a7bc34
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

  • 1835: Issued
  • 2014: Digitized
  • 2025: Found by you!
  • 2026

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Elephant" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1835. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-42b2-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. "Elephant" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed January 16, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-42b2-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1835). Elephant Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-42b2-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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Elephant