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Elephant brought by a Dutch ship in 1813
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Elephant brought by a Dutch ship in 1813

anonymous · in or after 1813 · color woodcut; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Image of an elephant with a rider. A so-called 'Nagasaki print'. The text states that it concerns the elephant that was brought to Nagasaki with a Dutch ship in 1813.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printtrunked animals: elephantJapan
Credit lineOlifant gebracht door een Nederlands schip in 1813. in or after 1813. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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