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A man of high rank sitting on an elaborate howdah (canopied seat) on top of an elephant, preceded by two guards. Gouache painting on mica by an Indian artist.
Date: [between 1800 and 1899?]Reference: 580804i
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A woman sitting on a howdah being carried by a camel whose body is formed by a variety of animals and humans. Gouache painting by an Indian painter.
Date: [between 1800 and 1899?]Reference: 578083i
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A female and a male Asiatic elephant with their young and a caparisoned elephant with a howdah in the distance. Coloured etching by J. Bishop after J. Stewart.
Stewart, James, 1791-1863.Date: 1850-1859Reference: 41119i
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A model of a monstrous four-footed creature standing on a wagon with a howdah on its back. Gouache.
Date: [between 1800 and 1899]Reference: 727845i
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A wealthy man, holding an umbrella, sitting on a howdah (seat) placed on the back of a rug-draped Indian elephant. Gouache painting by an Indian artist.
Date: [between 1800 and 1899?]Reference: 582758i- Pictures
Indian people pray before two statues of a horse and rider and an elaborately decorated statue of an elephant carrying a howdah. Coloured aquatint by T. Medland after C. Gold, 1803.
Gold, Charles, Captain.Date: 6 Oct 1803Reference: 640684i- Pictures
The palace of Tipu Sultan, Mysore: a parade in which an Indian army of men dressed in pink turbans and blue uniform stand on guard before two elephants bearing howdahs. Coloured aquatint by T. Hall after C. Gold, 1803.
Gold, Charles, Captain.Date: [1803?-1804]Reference: 640688i
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An elephant carrying a howdah, with two attendants. Gouache by an Indian artist.
Date: [between 1800 and 1899?]Reference: 778053i