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ZOOLOGICAL
#11 - ASIATIC ELEPHANT

Size: 3" x 5"
Copyrighted: 1890
Lithographer: Knapp & Co.

NOTE: Two very distinct border colors
Asiatic Elephant
(Elephas Indicus)

Although the cards in this series didn't include any additional descriptive information for the individual animals, the subsequently issued
Album of Illustrated Natural History
did devote a paragraph to
Elephant

Illustration previously published in Animate Creation: Vol. I - 1885
(Original size: approx. 8" x 6¼")
also: The Natural History of Animals in Word and Picture: Vol II - ~1887
Subsequently published in Beasts and Birds in Pictures and Words - 1892

Specht - Asiatic Elephant
Artist: Friedrich Specht
Engraver: C. G. Specht