Method of catching wild elephants using lassos in Burma
Method of catching wild elephants using lassos in Burma. Adapted from an illustration in Michael Symes Account of an Embassy to the Kingdom of Ava. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Andrea Bernieri after Francois Solvyns from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World, Florence, Italy, 1844
Picture No
12486553
Media ID
45913973
Size
7242px x 4476px
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Credit
©Florilegius/Mary Evans
Source
Florilegius Collection





























