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Nederlands: Olifantenjacht op Ceylon

                     English:  Elephant hunt on Ceylon

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Alternative names	Jan Caspar Phillips; J.C. Philips
Description	Dutch engraver and copper engraver
Date of birth/death	circa 1700 date QS:P,+1700-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902	24 April 1775
Location of birth/death	Germany	Amsterdam
Work period	1740
Work location	Netherlands; Amsterdam
Authority file	: Q4484167 VIAF: 95734510 ISNI: 0000000386992532 ULAN: 500008748 BNF: 14546736s BPN: 00137237

Johannes van Braam (–1751)
Alternative names	Johannes Bramius; Joannes van Braam; J. van Braam
Date of birth/death	1677 / 1697	1751
Authority file	: Q98121178 DBNL: braa007 BPN: 48890802

G. onder de Linden (1682–)
Alternative names	Gerard onder de Linden
Description	publisher and bookseller
Date of birth	9 December 1682 (baptised)
Location of birth/death	Dordrecht	Amsterdam
Work period	1787
Work location	Amsterdam (1710–1728)
Authority file	: Q83286997 VIAF: 19080101 DBNL: onde016 RKD: 419410 Koninklijke: 071151044

Nederlands: Jan Caspar Philips (graveur / etser), J. van Braam (uitgever), Gerard onder de Linden (uitgever)

English: Jan Caspar Philips (engraver / etcher), J. van Braam (publisher), Gerard onder de Linden (publisher)

Title

Nederlands: Olifantenjacht op Ceylon

English: Elephant hunt on Ceylon

Description

Nederlands: Olifantenjacht op Ceylon.

De Eliphants-Jagt gedaan in't Jaar 1717 inde Alutcoer Corle in't Dorp Horregelle.

Linksboven: No: 14.

Legenda: A. de Noot-Coraal. / B. Maal-Coraal. / C. Speel-Coraal. / D. Een huysje voor den Wel Ed: Heer Gouverneur.

De afbeelding is afkomstig uit het werk 'Oud en Nieuw Oost-Indiën' van François Valentyn.

Onder de afbeelding wordt uitgelegd hoe de olifantenjacht in z'n werk gaat.

English: Elephant hunt on Ceylon.

De Eliphants-Jagt gedaan in't Jaar 1717 inde Alutcoer Corle in't Dorp Horregelle.

Top left: No: 14.

Key: A. de Noot-Coraal. / B. Maal-Coraal. / C. Speel-Coraal. / D. Een huysje voor den Wel Ed: Heer Gouverneur.

The illustration is taken from the work 'Oud en Nieuw Oost-Indiën' by François Valentyn.

Underneath the illustration is a description of how the elephant hunt is organised.

Date

1726

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Nederlands: gravure op papier

English: engraving on paper

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height: 38.5 cm (15.1 in); width: 31 cm (12.2 in)

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Koninklijke Bibliotheek

	Native name	Koninklijke Bibliotheek
	Location	The Hague
	Coordinates	52° 04′ 50.3″ N, 4° 19′ 36.3″ E
	Established	8 November 1798
	Authority file	: Q1526131 VIAF: 102145970121932251120 ISNI: 0000000123699000 ULAN: 500307428 LCCN: n79130800 NLA: 36189008 WorldCat

Accession number

185 A 5 deel V, II, na p. 46

Inscriptions

De Eliphants-Jagt gedaan in't Jaar 1717 inde Alutcoer Corle in't Dorp Horregelle

author: I.C. Philips fec. direx:

Notes

English: Subjects: banderole / cartouche / ornamentation, bird's-eye view / elevation, elevation / bird's-eye view, key, survey / view, fauna, fence / kraal, building, Person, European, Asians & Africans, flora

Nederlands: Onderwerpen: banderol / cartouche / versiering, vogelvlucht / opstand, opstand / vogelvlucht, legenda, overzicht / aanzicht, fauna, omheining / kraal, gebouw, Persoon, Europeanen, Aziaten & Afrikanen, flora

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ATLAS OF MUTUAL HERITAGE

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