The Elephant, according to the account of the celebrated Buffon, is the most respectable animal in the world.

Format Electronic
Publication Info[Providence] : Printed by Carter and Wilkinson, [1797]
Description1 sheet (1 unnumbered page) : illustrations (relief cut)
Supplemental ContentEvans Digital Edition
Subjects

SeriesEarly American imprints. First series ; no. 32074. ^A478749
General noteAdvertisement for the exhibition of an elephant.
General noteDated: Providence, June 27, 1797.
General noteTwo issues are known. The present issue (Alden 1532) has a relief cut of an elephant at head; line 24 reads: Coffee-House; where he will remain till the 8th of July only ...
References Evans 32074
References Alden, J.E. Rhode Island, 1532
Other formsMicroform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series.
Reproduction noteElectronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2002-2004. Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 32074).
Genre/formBroadsides.
Genre/formAdvertisements Exhibitions.