The rhinoceros as described by [th]e ancients ; The rhinoceros drawn from the life ; An Indian monarch giving audience from his elephant.
Unsigned., "Vol. I, p. 465" at upper right.
- Alternate Title
- Rhinoceros as described by ye ancients, Rhinoceros drawn from the life, Indian monarch giving audience from his elephant
- Abstract
- Three illustrations on one plate: two images of a rhinoceros and one image of a monarch seated on top of an elephant, with men kneeling before him.
- Contributor
- Churchill, Awnsham, -1728 (Contributor)
- Date
- 1744 to 1755
- Department
- Charles Deering McCormick Library of Special Collections
- Dimensions
- plate mark 35 x 21 cm, sheet 41 x 25 cm
- Genre
- engravings (prints)
- Last Modified
- 2025-10-27T16:43:15.749971Z
- Language
- English
- Materials
- 1 print : engraving
- Notes
- Title from caption (Local Note)
- Provenance
- Library copy from the library of Donald K. Adams and Lawrence D. Stewart
- Rights Statement
- No Copyright - United States
- Series
- Donald K. Adams and Lawrence D. Stewart Collection of Prints--Churchill, Awnsham, -1728. A collection of voyages and travels
- Source
- Plate from revised edition of Awnsham Churchill's A collection of voyages and travels (Vol. I, p. 465).
- Subject
- Rhinoceroses, Elephants, Kings and rulers, India
- Technique
- engraving (printing process)
- Attribution
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