IDNO

D.13516.ACH2

Description

An etching showing two African elephants.

Place

Europe British Isles; W Europe; United Kingdom; France; England; London; Paris; Jardin des Plantes [Jardin Du Roi]

Cultural Affliation

Named Person

Photographer

Thomas Landseer [Artist]; Moon Boys & Graves [Publisher]

Collector / Expedition

Date

1 May 1829

Collection Name

?Unmounted Haddon Collection

Source

Format

Photomechanical

Primary Documentation

Other Information

D.13496.ACH2 - D.13521.ACH2 were found in the envelope now numbered C192/, found in the wooden drawer IV.

Bibliographical Reference: They are all photomechanical illustrations of animals drawn in ink. The set was published in London by Moon Boys and Graves, print sellers to the King, between 1829 and 1832.
P.13506 is probably the cover sheet of the set. [SG 11/07/2000]