Elephants in Art — Page 8

432 artworks

Leuckart Certificate (Penelope) by Max Klinger

Leuckart Certificate (Penelope)

Max Klinger, n.d.

Noah's Ark by Currier & Ives

Noah's Ark

Currier & Ives, 1868–78

Broadside with 48 scenes depicting circus gymnastic and equestrian exercises by José María Marés

Broadside with 48 scenes depicting circus gymnastic and equestrian exercises

José María Marés, 1864

Sales Room at the Foreign Trade Building in Yokohama by Utagawa (Gountei) Sadahide

Sales Room at the Foreign Trade Building in Yokohama

Utagawa (Gountei) Sadahide, 1861

Broadside with 48 scenes of quadrupeds (animals) by José María Marés

Broadside with 48 scenes of quadrupeds (animals)

José María Marés, ca. 1860–70

The American Museum (Humbug's American Museum) by Nagel & Weingärtner|Adam Weingartner

The American Museum (Humbug's American Museum)

Nagel & Weingärtner|Adam Weingartner, 1851

The Three Roads

The Three Roads

Two panels

Two panels

The Rehearsal or the Baron and the Elephant by George Cruikshank|M. [or W. N.] Jones|Richard Brinsley Sheridan|Baron Ferdinand de Geramb|William Shakespeare|John Philip Kemble|Sarah Siddons

The Rehearsal or the Baron and the Elephant

George Cruikshank|M. [or W. N.] Jones|Richard Brinsley Sheridan|Baron Ferdinand de Geramb|William Shakespeare|John Philip Kemble|Sarah Siddons, January 1, 1812

Chessmen (32)

Chessmen (32)

Chessman

Chessman

Festival Banner Showing Krishna Rescuing and Marrying Rukmini

Festival Banner Showing Krishna Rescuing and Marrying Rukmini

Skirmish with an Elephant

Skirmish with an Elephant

Button

Button

"Battle between the Héros and the Superb" by Petitpierre et Cie

"Battle between the Héros and the Superb"

Petitpierre et Cie, ca. 1783

The Churning of the Ocean of Milk

The Churning of the Ocean of Milk

Suite de Vases by Ennemond Alexandre Petitot|Benigno Bossi|Léon Guillaume Du Tillot|J. H. Köch|A. Zingy

Suite de Vases

Ennemond Alexandre Petitot|Benigno Bossi|Léon Guillaume Du Tillot|J. H. Köch|A. Zingy, 1764

Designs for Plates Taken from Oudry's Illustrations to La Fontaine's Fables by Jean-Baptiste Oudry|Anonymous, 18th century

Designs for Plates Taken from Oudry's Illustrations to La Fontaine's Fables

Jean-Baptiste Oudry|Anonymous, 18th century, after 1755

Prologue; the stage curtain is lifted to reveal a soldier on an elephant surrounded by his army; above Jupiter and his eagle look down on men carrying boulders; set design from 'La Monarchia Latina Trionfante' by Mathäus Küsel|Ludovico Ottaviano Burnacini

Prologue; the stage curtain is lifted to reveal a soldier on an elephant surrounded by his army; above Jupiter and his eagle look down on men carrying boulders; set design from 'La Monarchia Latina Trionfante'

Mathäus Küsel|Ludovico Ottaviano Burnacini, 1678

An army marching through a field; soldiers on foot at left and right, while others ride elephants and camels down the center; set design from 'La Monarchia Latina Trionfante' by Ludovico Ottaviano Burnacini|Mathäus Küsel

An army marching through a field; soldiers on foot at left and right, while others ride elephants and camels down the center; set design from 'La Monarchia Latina Trionfante'

Ludovico Ottaviano Burnacini|Mathäus Küsel, 1678

Two-handled cup with cover by Thomas Jenkins

Two-handled cup with cover

Thomas Jenkins, 1672–73

A city under siege with elephants and soldiers throughout; Mars looking down from above; set design from 'Il Pomo D'Oro' by Ludovico Ottaviano Burnacini|Mathäus Küsel

A city under siege with elephants and soldiers throughout; Mars looking down from above; set design from 'Il Pomo D'Oro'

Ludovico Ottaviano Burnacini|Mathäus Küsel, 1668

Krishna and Balarama within a Walled Palace: Page from a Dispersed Bhagavata Purana (Ancient Stories of Lord Vishnu)

Krishna and Balarama within a Walled Palace: Page from a Dispersed Bhagavata Purana (Ancient Stories of Lord Vishnu)

Panel

Panel

Collar

Collar

Orpheus Charming the Animals

Orpheus Charming the Animals

Celestial globe by Willem Jansz Blaeu

Celestial globe

Willem Jansz Blaeu, after 1621

"Camp Being Prepared in the Hills", Folio from a Manuscript of the Akbarnama. Folio from the Davis Album

"Camp Being Prepared in the Hills", Folio from a Manuscript of the Akbarnama. Folio from the Davis Album

Composite Elephant

Composite Elephant

Feste nelle nozze de don Francesco Medici gran duca di Toscana; et della ... sig. Bianca Cappello, Florence, October 14, 1579 by Raffaello Gualterotti|Stamperia Giunti

Feste nelle nozze de don Francesco Medici gran duca di Toscana; et della ... sig. Bianca Cappello, Florence, October 14, 1579

Raffaello Gualterotti|Stamperia Giunti, 1579

"Akbar Hunting", Folio from an Akbarnama (History of Akbar)

"Akbar Hunting", Folio from an Akbarnama (History of Akbar)

Inlaid Box for the Portuguese Market

Inlaid Box for the Portuguese Market

The Triumph of Time by Philips Galle|Pieter Bruegel the Elder|Joannes Galle I

The Triumph of Time

Philips Galle|Pieter Bruegel the Elder|Joannes Galle I, 1574

Proverbi (Proverbs) by Ferrando Bertelli|Nicolò Nelli

Proverbi (Proverbs)

Ferrando Bertelli|Nicolò Nelli, 1564

Sultan Süleyman and the Süleymaniye Mosque, Constantinople, 1574 (or earlier), altered in 1688 to represent Ibrahim I by Melchior Lorck

Sultan Süleyman and the Süleymaniye Mosque, Constantinople, 1574 (or earlier), altered in 1688 to represent Ibrahim I

Melchior Lorck, 1559–1688

The Sixth Day: The Creation of Animals, Adam and Eve from The Creation of the World by Maerten de Vos|Johann Sadeler I

The Sixth Day: The Creation of Animals, Adam and Eve from The Creation of the World

Maerten de Vos|Johann Sadeler I, late 16th century

Esau Selling His Birthright to Jacob from The Story of Jacob series

Esau Selling His Birthright to Jacob from The Story of Jacob series

Melchizadek offering bread and wine to Abraham by Battista Franco

Melchizadek offering bread and wine to Abraham

Battista Franco, ca. 1545–61

The Indian Triumph of Bacchus by Enea Vico|Paul de la Houve|Anonymous, French, 16th century

The Indian Triumph of Bacchus

Enea Vico|Paul de la Houve|Anonymous, French, 16th century, mid-16th century

Krishna Battles the Armies of the Demon Naraka: Page from a Bhagavata Purana Manuscript

Krishna Battles the Armies of the Demon Naraka: Page from a Bhagavata Purana Manuscript

The Triumph of Fame on Chastity, from The Triumphs of Petrarch by Georg Pencz

The Triumph of Fame on Chastity, from The Triumphs of Petrarch

Georg Pencz

Garden of Eden; Creation of the Animals by Anonymous, Netherlandish, 16th century

Garden of Eden; Creation of the Animals

Anonymous, Netherlandish, 16th century, 16th century

"Surkha Captured by Faramarz is Condemned by Rustam", Folio 204v from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp by Qasim ibn 'Ali|Abu'l Qasim Firdausi|Mir Musavvir

"Surkha Captured by Faramarz is Condemned by Rustam", Folio 204v from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp

Qasim ibn 'Ali|Abu'l Qasim Firdausi|Mir Musavvir, ca. 1525–30

The Triumph of Caesar: the Elephants by Andrea Mantegna|Gian Marco Cavalli|Giulio Campagnola

The Triumph of Caesar: the Elephants

Andrea Mantegna|Gian Marco Cavalli|Giulio Campagnola, ca. 1497

Coffret

Coffret

"Rustam Carrying the King of Mazandaran to Kai Kavus", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings) by Abu'l Qasim Firdausi

"Rustam Carrying the King of Mazandaran to Kai Kavus", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings)

Abu'l Qasim Firdausi, ca. 1430–40

"Gav and Talhand in Battle", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings) by Abu'l Qasim Firdausi

"Gav and Talhand in Battle", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings)

Abu'l Qasim Firdausi, ca. 1430–40

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