Elephants in Art — Page 9

Pair of Manuscript Covers Illustrating Sadaprarudita’s Self-Sacrifice

Portrait of a monk, possibly Chen Nga Tshultrim Bar, extending a blessing

Niche with the Seated Bodhisattva Shakyamuni Flanked by Devotees and an Elephant

Alexander the Great, from Leaders series (N222) issued by Kinney Bros.

Kinney Brothers Tobacco Company, 1888

Sheet 10 of figures for Chinese shadow puppets

José Taulo|Juan Llorens, 1859

Sheet 5 of figures for Chinese shadow puppets

Juan Llorens, ca. 1850–70

Hot water plate

Thangka with Buddha

The Wedding Night

Isaac Cruikshank|S. W. Fores, May 20, 1797

Chessmen (32)

Alexander and Porus

Vincenzo Camuccini, 1771–1844

Portrait of Manya Sahib Man Rup Sagarji

Manak, late 18th century

Bedcover

Ganesha Leads Shiva and Durga in Procession

Maharana Amar Singh II, Prince Sangram Singh and Courtiers Watch a Performance

Maharana Amar Singh II Is Shown Two Silver Elephants

Stipple Master, ca. 1705

The Audience of the Emperor from the series The Story of the Emperor of China

Beauvais|Jean-Baptiste Belin de Fontenay the Elder|Guy Louis Vernansal the Elder|Jean-Baptiste Monnoyer, designed ca. 1685–90, woven ca. 1685–1740

Scene of Africa (Allegory?)

Pieter Jacobsz. van Laer, early 17th century

Allegory of Africa, from "The Four Continents"

Philips Galle|Marcus Gheeraerts the Elder, ca. 1590–1600

Offerings to the Goddess Palden Lhamo

Chess and tric-trac game board

Royal Elephant

Antonio Fantuzzi|Rosso Fiorentino, 1542–45

Melchizadek offering bread and wine to Abraham

Battista Franco, ca. 1545–61

Buddha Shakyamuni with attendant bodhisattvas

Triumph of Julius Caesar

Andrea Mantegna, Possibly late 15th or 16th century

Maharao Shatru Sal II (1866–89) Hunting a Tiger

(1) [Tag-e Bustan, Kermanshah]

Luigi Pesce, 1840s–60s

Africa from a set of The Four Continents

Beauvais|Jean Jacques François Le Barbier|de Menou|Louis XVI, King of France, designed ca. 1786, woven 1790–91

Durga, Kali, and Five Matrikas Battle the Daitya Army of the Demon Shumbha: Scene from the Devi Mahatmya

Battle Scene from a Devi Mahatmya

The Entry of Alexander into Babylon

Sébastien Leclerc I, ca. 1704

The Elephant from a set of five Grotesques

Beauvais|Jean-Baptiste Monnoyer|Philippe Béhagle|Jean Berain|Guy Louis Vernansal the Elder, designed ca. 1688, woven ca. 1690–1711

Alexander Entering Babylon

Sébastien Leclerc I, n.d.

Battle Scene with Soldiers Mounted on an Elephant.

Giulio Romano, 1550–1650

Hector, Alexander, Julius Caesar, from the Nine Heroes

Lucas van Leyden|Jacob Cornelisz van Oostsanen, ca. 1520

釈迦三尊十六善神像|Shaka (Shakyamuni), the Historical Buddha, with Two Attendant Bodhisattvas and Sixteen Benevolent Deities

Unidentified artist, late 14th century

Vishnu as Varaha, the Boar Avatar, Slays Banasur, A Demon General: Page from an Unknown Manuscript

Cover

Plate 3: The Age of Gold (Aetas aurea), from Ovid's 'Metamorphoses'

Antonio Tempesta, 1606

Panel from a table carpet showing the Four Continents, the Seasons, and Four Planets

Bible and Book of Common Prayer

Robert Barker, ca. 1607

Laban Looking for the Images and Making a Covenant with Jacob from The Story of Jacob series

Double Title Page from a `Aja'ib al-Makhluqat wa Ghara'ib al-Mawjudat (The Wonders of Creation and the Oddities of Existence)

Zakaria bin Muhammad bin Mahmud Abu Yahya Qazwini, 1414–35

涅槃図|Death of the Historical Buddha (Nehan-zu)

Painted Box for Game Pieces

Manuscript Leaf with the Pièta, from a Book of Hours

Opera Nova Universali intitulata Corona di racammi, page 11 (verso)

Giovanni Andrea Vavassore, [1530]

Orpheus charming the animals