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Elephant emergency enclosure
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Coloured drawing spanning two pages of the tip of the trap in which the elephants were hunted and the outbuildings with onlookers. Here and there Ceylonese. On the left page, a piece of paper is pasted on which a carriage under a shelter at the outbuilding is depicted. With inscription. No. 6 in the series. Part of Jan Brandes's sketchbook, vol. 2 (1808), p. 118-119.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineOlifantennoodkraal. 1786-12. Jan Brandes. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.