Article ID: CBB001032697

“Strange and Wonderful”: Encountering the Elephant in Britain, 1675--1830 (2010)

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Plumb, Christopher (Author)


Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies
Volume: 33
Pages: 525--543


Publication Date: 2010
Edition Details: Part of a special issue: “Animals in the Eighteenth Century”
Language: English

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Article Ridley, Glynis (2010) Introduction: Representing Animals. Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies (p. 431). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Mitchell, Piers D.
Hans Aili
Wragge-Morley, Alexander
Thomas, Jennifer M.
Smith, Justin E. H.
Roedell, Christopher Andrew
Concepts
Natural history
Museums
Animals
Classification in biology
Collections
Anatomy
Time Periods
18th century
19th century
17th century
20th century, early
16th century
Meiji period (Japan, 1868-1910)
Places
Great Britain
France
London (England)
Europe
Hamburg (Germany)
West Africa
Institutions
Tufts University
Royal Society of London
British Museum. Natural History
Ashmolean Museum, Oxford
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