File:Drawing, Elephants At Work, 1587 (CH 18109685-2).jpg
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[edit]English: Drawing, Elephants At Work, 1587 ( ) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Artist |
Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus |
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Title |
English: Drawing, Elephants At Work, 1587 |
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Description |
English: Vertical rectangle. Top: Figure in armor and oyster shells; six lines of handwriting, inscription. Bottom: Elephant carrying logs. Reverse, top: Burning of snakes. Bottom: Account notations. |
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Date |
1587 date QS:P571,+1587-00-00T00:00:00Z/9 |
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Medium | pen and ink, brush and bistre wash on laid paper | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dimensions | 14.1 × 10.1 cm (5 9/16 in. × 4 in.) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Collection |
institution QS:P195,Q1129820 |
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Current location |
Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design |
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Accession number |
1901-39-150 |
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Credit line | Museum purchase through gift of various donors | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source/Photographer | Catalog Photo | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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