A Roman Soldier Fighting one of Hannibal's Elephants, pl. 7 in the Venationes Ferarum, Avium, Piscium series, Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish, 1523–1605, Karel van Mallery, Philips Galle, Flemish, 1537 - 1612, Engraving on laid paper, Horizontal rectangle. Public combat between armeed warriors and an elephant. All of the warriors have fallen, except one, who faces the elephant, his sword upraised. A portion of the elephant's trunk has been severed. Spectators in enclosures, right and rear. Left to center, below: 'Ioan. Stradanus invent. / Carol de Mallery Sculp. / Phls Galle excud.' Below: 'ANNIBAL IN BELLO CAPTOS CONFLIGERE COGIT...', Netherlands, 1596 or after, figures, Print, Print
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Roman Soldier Fighting, Hannibal's Elephants, pl, 7, Venationes Ferarum, Avium, Piscium series, Jan van der Straet, Stradanus, Flemish, 1523–1605, Karel van Mallery, Philips Galle, Flemish, 1537 - 1612, Engraving, laid paper, Horizontal rectangle, Public combat, armeed warriors, elephant, warriors, fallen, except, faces, elephant, sword upraised, portion, elephant's trunk, severed, Spectators, enclosures, right, rear, Left, center, 'Ioan, Stradanus invent, Carol de Mallery Sculp, Phls Galle excud, 'ANNIBAL, BELLO CAPTOS CONFLIGERE COGIT.., Netherlands, 1596, figures, Print
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