Sujet

Taming an elephant, 1785. Creator: Jan Brandes.

Légende

Taming an elephant, 1785. Pen or stable built of bamboo framework in which three elephants are tied up. Singalese men pull on ropes. The middle elephant is doused with water. With inscription. No. 11 in series. Part of Jan Brandes' sketchbook, dl. 2 (1808), p. 130.

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Notre référence

HRM23A88_103

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

42,4Mo (2,4Mo) / 29,3cm x 36,3cm / 3455 x 4287 (300dpi)

Mots clés

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