No. 37820. Fossil Tooth of Elephant from Lake Erie shore, and Mastodon from Delaware and Hudson Canal.
No. 31860. Extinct Elephant and Other Animal Remains, Waterford County, Ireland. E. Brenan.
No. 42790. Memoir upon Living and Fossil Elephants. Cuvier.
INDEX.
- Abyssinian elephant, [176].
- tusks of, [176].
- Actium, [239].
- Adams Peak, [24].
- Adelphi Theatre, [187].
- Adis, battle of, [295].
- Ælian, [193], [295].
- refers to a white elephant, [117].
- Age of elephants, [22].
- Aggageers, [172-176].
- Agra, [245].
- amphitheatre at, [245].
- Prince of Wales at, [253].
- Agrippina, [233].
- Air-cells of elephant’s skull, [6].
- Akbar, the emperor, elephants of, [268].
- as an elephant-rider, [209].
- Albert, Barnum’s rogue elephant, [151].
- Albinism of elephants, [124].
- Albino, test of, [132].
- Alexander the Great, elephant medal of, [287].
- passing the Indus, [284].
- war elephants of, [277].
- Alexander Severus, famous battle with three hundred elephants, [308].
- American showman, [66].
- Anarájapoora, Temple of the Tooth at, [117].
- Ánay, elephant-hunting cry, [110], [154].
- Antiochus, King of Syria, [233], [290].
- Ants, [27].
- Anytus, [232].
- Apennines, elephants marching over, [301].
- Aphis, [27].
- Apis of Buddha, [119], [131].
- Appian, his account of war with elephants, [303].
- Arcot, Nabob of, [265].
- Argos, [294].
- Aristotle, on elephants’ joints, [313].
- Amoræus, King, elephants of, [277].
- Arno, elephants passing the, [301].
- Artaxerxes, elephant battle of, [308].
- Arnold, Edward, [125].
- Asdrubal, commander of Carthaginian forces, [303].
- war elephants of, [303].
- Asiatic Society, Journal of, ways of elephants, [13].
- Antiochus, [291].
- Aurelian, triumph of, [253].
- Aurengzebe, in battle with elephants, [266].
- Ava, king of, [130].
- elephants of, [21], [130].
- Baby elephant, [179].
- Baber, Emperor, on height of elephants, [21].
- Baker, Sir Samuel, [5], [25], [98], [174].
- Baines, Sir Thomas, [223], [311].
- Baldwin, elephant-hunter, [164].
- Barnum, Phineas T., [7], [66], [68], [148].
- white elephant, [123].
- Barrackpoor, [18], [207].
- Beard, J. C., [181].
- Behrens, Dr., [315].
- Bengal elephant-catching establishment, [92].
- Berrien, Capt., U.S.N., [213].
- Bheemruttee, a famous elephant, [22].
- Bishop Heber on motion of elephants, [207].
- Bock, Carl, author, [132].
- Book of Maccabees, armor of elephants, [276].
- Bo-trees, a sacred tree, eaten by elephants, [144].
- favorite food of elephants, [12].
- Bowring, Sir John, [119], [126], [133].
- Brain of the elephant, [29].
- Bridgeport, baby elephant, [10].
- city of, [204].
- Brooke, Sir Victor, [109], [115].
- Browne, Sir Thomas, [312].
- Buddha, mythology of, [118], [120].
- Buddhists, Apis of, the white elephant, so called, [119].
- Burmah, white elephant of, [309].
- Cæsar, Julius, account of fighting by elephants, [307].
- Caffre beaten to death by a rogue elephant, [160].
- Cambodia, King of, large elephant-owner, [124].
- Cannæ, battle of, with elephants, [301].
- Cananore, extraordinary strength of elephants at, [209].
- Capua, [303].
- Carthaginians fighting with elephants, [295], [303].
- Ceylon elephant, [12], [25], [137], [138], [310].
- Chandnee-Doon, rogue near, [159].
- Chardin, author, [122].
- Charges by elephants, [85], [102].
- Charlotte, N.C., rogue elephant at, [150].
- Chicago Medical College, skeleton of a large elephant in, [311].
- Chief, a famous elephant, [150].
- China, use of mammoths’ tusks in, [309].
- Chittagong, elephant forest, [92].
- Chundasaheb, Indian nabob, [265].
- Chuni, a famous elephant, [193].
- Commissariat Department of Madras, sales of elephants at, [86].
- Conqueror, a notable elephant, [5].
- Coorg, baby elephant from, [22].
- Cooroowe vidahm, head stableman for elephants, [146].
- Cornwallis, Marquis, [20].
- Coromandel, use of elephants in war of, [210], [265].
- Corral, elephant, [137], [144].
- Corse, elephant hunter, [2], [11], [20].
- Cranes on elephant’s back, [192].
- Crawford, author, on elephants, [118], [130], [208].
- Crems, skeleton of elephant in, [315].
- Cripps, elephant hunter, [24], [146].
- Cross, H. H., author, on elephants, [29].
- Ctesias, earliest writer on elephants in war, [277], [279].
- Cumming, elephant hunter, [5].
- Cuvier, [6].
- Curius Dentalus, wars of, [294].
- Czar Peter, [21].
- Dacca, Nabob of, [20].
- in Bengal, elephant establishment, [204].
- Dah! dah! a cry used to disconcert wild elephants, [143].
- Dalton, Dr. J. C., opinion on intelligence of the elephant, [29].
- Daman, the siege of, [268].
- Dauphiné, in France, [314].
- Dara, potentate who fought with elephants, [266].
- Dehra Rájah, native chief, [163].
- Delhi, battle of, [271].
- war elephants of, [271].
- Department, Commissariat, Madras, [86].
- Department, the Forest, [88].
- Demetrius, in battle with elephants, [289].
- Denman, Major, an African traveller, [310].
- Didius Julianus, in battle with elephants, [308].
- Devonshire, Duke of, owner of a well-trained elephant, [190].
- Deuteronomy, Og of Basan, [315].
- Dimensions of elephant’s skeleton, [311].
- D’Obsonville, M., observations by, [202].
- Dom Pedro, a Philadelphia elephant, named for the emperor, [149].
- Doon, rogue elephant in the, [158].
- Dow, an author, describes elephants with swords lashed upon their trunks, [269].
- Driver, called mahout, [96].
- Drummond, author, [13], [29].
- Dufferin, Lord, presented with a “living paper-cutter,” [203].
- Duke of Edinburgh, owner of elephant Tom, [150].
- Dunlop, Capt., British army, refers to rogue elephant Gunesh, [158].
- Dutch stables at Molura, an old elephant found there, [147].
- Dwásala, a caste of elephants, [94].
- East India Company, [20].
- East Indian elephant-traders, [91].
- Elephant, Asiatic, how captured, [77].
- Asiatic, in captivity, [91].
- Asiatic, various breeds of, [93].
- Asiatic, fodder of, [95].
- Asiatic, Barnum’s, harnessed, [204].
- Asiatic, on ancient medals, [233].
- Asiatic, food of, [12].
- as a swimmer, [18].
- battery, [255].
- catchers, [12].
- Ceylon, [137].
- Ceylon, number exported, [138].
- characteristic voices of, [139].
- Duke of Devonshire’s, [190].
- dwarf, [9].
- famous:—
- “Albert,” [151].
- “Alice,” [75].
- “Bridgeport,” [10].
- “Chief,” [150].
- “Conqueror,” [5].
- “Dom Pedro,” [149].
- “Emperor,” [150].
- “Hebe,” [179].
- “Jumbo,” [60-76];
- his death, [74];
- skeleton of, [312].
- “Romeo,” [151].
- “Tom,” [150].
- female, [10].
- gait of, [207].
- hunt, by Sir Victor Brooke, [109].
- hunt, close quarters, [112].
- hunters, daring of Arab, [174].
- in captivity, [91-96].
- in pageantry, [249].
- in the amphitheatre, [241].
- in the arts, [231].
- in Egyptian art, [177].
- in the circus, [189].
- intelligence of, [28].
- ivory of the, [217].
- Meerga caste, [139].
- methods of communicating with, [139].
- owned by Louis XIV., [17].
- paper-cutter, [203].
- parades, [252].
- riding, Bishop Heber’s account of, [207].
- rogue, a famous, [157].
- rogue, Gunesh, [158].
- rogue, a dangerous, [160].
- rogue, mischievous, [161].
- Sanderson’s adventure with a rogue, [156].
- tusks, as trophies, [115].
- tusks, largest Asiatic, [115].
- weight of, at birth, [10].
- white, [117].
- white, Vincent on, [119].
- white, worshipped, [120].
- white, Kircher on, [122].
- white, Mr. Barnum’s, [123], [133].
- white, nature of, [124].
- white, order of, [125].
- white, rare creatures, [127].
- white, number captured, [127].
- white, ceremonies attending the capture of, [127].
- white, ceremonies at the death of, [128].
- white, attentions bestowed on, [129].
- white, Zachard saw, [130].
- white, of Siam, [130].
- white, of Ava, [130].
- white, “The Lord of the,” [130].
- white, young, [131].
- white, of Bangkok, by Vincent, [131].
- white, Theebaw’s, [131].
- white, points of perfection of, [132].
- white, Toung Taloung, [132].
- white, hunters of, [134].
- white, bill of sale of Barnum’s, [134].
- white, “The Light of Asia,” [136].
- Elephants and their friends, [192].
- at work, [201].
- Asiatic, hunting, [97].
- as saddle-beasts, [206].
- as battering-rams, [202].
- as executioners, [199].
- as nurses, [202].
- a team of, [209].
- armor of, in the Mogul Empire, [268].
- Ceylon, age of, [146].
- Ceylon, 140 years old, [147].
- curiosity of, [143], [161].
- damage to crops by, [156].
- expense of, [97].
- expense of keeping, [96].
- extraordinary strength of, [209].
- fictions about, [309].
- fishing by, [210].
- flesh esteemed, [176].
- gestation of, [10].
- great caution of, [264].
- habits and ways of, [12].
- harnessed, [205].
- hauling ships, [209].
- hauling timber, [204].
- herds of, captured in Ceylon, [144].
- howdahs for, [207].
- hunting African, [164].
- hunting, account by Selous, [164].
- hunting, account by Livingstone, [168].
- hunting, narrow escapes, [170].
- hunting, with swords, [172].
- hunting, weapons used in, [99].
- hunting, by Sanderson, [103].
- in battles, [290], [291], [293], [297], [299], [301].
- large ones shot, [105].
- measurement of, [19], [115], [311].
- memory of, [162].
- methods of mounting, [208].
- must, or mad, [151].
- natural history of, [1].
- obedience of, [31].
- of Julius Cæsar, [307].
- of Scipio, [306].
- of Artaxerxes, [308].
- of Alexander, [308].
- of Kublai Khan, [274].
- “playing possum,” [31].
- ploughing, [204].
- present of, to the President of the United States, by King of Siam, [211].
- revenge of, [31].
- riding, their speed, [207].
- rogue, [148].
- rogue, persons killed by, [149].
- rogue, temporary, [162].
- Shakspeare on, [313], [315].
- shooting, [99].
- skeletons of, [5], [311], [314].
- so-called solitaries, [152].
- stories of, by Pliny, [309].
- stories of, by Ælian, [309].
- teeth of, [3], [311].
- training of, [145].
- types of, [14], [139].
- value of, [94].
- war, of modern Asia, [255], [265].
- war, of Alexander the Great, [277].
- Elephants war, of the Romans, [296].
- wild, the attack by, [98].
- Elephas Africanus, African elephant, [1].
- Elephas Americana, a tooth of, [310].
- Elephas Indicus, Indian or Asiatic elephant, [1].
- Elephanta, Island of, [231].
- Elephantarch, governor of elephants, [289].
- Fictions, proboscidian, [309].
- Gejjhemp, a portion of an elephant battle-armor, [269].
- “Geraldine,” a famous elephant, [19].
- “Goliath,” [314].
- Grand Khan, elephant hunt of the, [200].
- Grote, F., & Co., [219].
- “Gunesh,” a rogue elephant, [158].
- Hamilton, Col. Douglass, [109], [112].
- Hamran Arabs, skilled elephant fighters, [171].
- Hannibal’s elephant in Spain, [296].
- elephants crossing the Po, [301].
- Hannibal, passage of his war elephants over the Pyrenees, [297].
- war elephants of, [297], [308].
- his elephants in Africa, [304].
- Hardy, Col., [161].
- Hartenfels, author, on elephant, [4].
- Height of elephants, fictions about, [310].
- Heraclear, [293].
- Herald, New York, on “Jumbo,” [65], [117].
- Hindostan, the crown of, [268].
- Holland, white elephant in, [132].
- Home, Sir Everard, [17].
- “Hora,” or “ronkedor,” native name for a rogue elephant, [159].
- Howdah, saddle of an elephant, [205].
- Hutchinson, J. H., notable elephant owner, [134].
- Indian elephant, [2], [6].
- Instinct of elephants, [28].
- Intelligence of elephants, [27].
- Ivory, [217].
- bangles of, [221].
- colossal statue in, [239].
- College of Physicians and Surgeons, London, [229].
- doors of the Palatium in, [239].
- dust of, [222].
- F. Grote & Co., vaults of, [219].
- hunters of, [226].
- importation of, [220].
- in the arts, [236].
- in Hotel Cluny, [235].
- in Ptolemy’s ship, [238].
- Juno of Argos in, [237].
- Leo X., his taste in, [218].
- mammoth tusks, [226].
- Minerva in gold and, [238].
- Odontological Society, London, [229].
- Phidias’ statue in, [237].
- plaques in South Kensington, [235].
- Roman tablets of, [218].
- schroons, or wrappers, of, [221].
- statue of Alexander in, [238].
- Westendorp & Co., vaults of, [219].
- Jinjalls, a small cannon, [99].
- Juggernaut, elephant in ceremonies of, [251].
- Julius Cæsar, war elephants of, [307].
- “Jumbo,” [66-76].
- Kábul, merchants of, [94].
- Kandy, Temple of, [120].
- Kaslegar, King of, battles, [275].
- King of Cambodia, [124].
- King of Siam, [124].
- Kircher, author, on elephant, [122].
- Knight, Charles, & Co., [Preface].
- Koomeriah, best breed of elephant, [93].
- Kreiger Karol, hunter and author, [171].
- Kublai Khan, [209].
- elephants of, [274].
- Kurrabas, native attendants, [105].
- Lahore, [270].
- “Leveller of the Earth,” name of white elephant, [129].
- “Light of Asia,” a white elephant, [136].
- Lincoln, Abraham, offered elephants, [215].
- Livingstone, [168].
- Livy describes battles with elephants, [297].
- “Lord of the White Elephant,” [130].
- Louis XIV., owner of an elephant, [17].
- Lucanian oxen, elephants so called, [294].
- Lucerne, gigantic skeleton in, [314].
- Maccabees, Book of, on elephant armor, [276].
- Macedon, elephants of, [299].
- Macedonian army, elephant battalion of, [284], [306].
- Machlis, [313].
- Magnesia, battle of, with elephants, [306].
- “Mahaw Anso,” a treatise on the elephant, [117].
- Mahmood, elephant of, [117], [122].
- Mahout, name of an elephant driver, [202].
- Mammoth, a complete, [227].
- tusks, [226].
- tusks analyzed, [226].
- Manaar, important elephant depot, [144].
- Mandalay, Theebaw’s capital, [131].
- Mandla, a rogue elephant, [153].
- Marco Polo, on elephants in battle, [272].
- Mastodon giganteus, [312].
- Mastodon, [312].
- Meerga, a breed of elephants, [94].
- Metaurus, battle of, with elephants, [303].
- Metellus captures war elephants, [296].
- Milton, poem on elephant in pageantry, [241].
- Mogul Empire, elephant armor in, [268].
- Morlay, important depot of elephant, [153].
- Must, madness of elephants, [151].
- Mysore, elephant-catching establishment at, [12].
- Mysore, elephant locality, [12].
- Negaha, food of elephants, [12].
- Nordenskiöld, [227].
- Oriental field sports, [2].
- Oswold, Mr., African elephant-hunter, [170].
- Oxen, Lucanian, [294].
- Oxford Museum, fine tusk at, [226].
- Pageantry, [249].
- Pakher, an elephant’s armor, [269].
- Panickeas, remarkable elephant-fighter, [143].
- Perdiccas, elephants crossing Nile, [301].
- elephants of, [288].
- Phidias, his statues of ivory, [236-238].
- Pickaninny, trick-elephant, [186].
- Pipes, carved elephant, [239].
- Plato on the elephant, [238].
- Pliny on the elephant, [123], [188], [218].
- Plutarch, [238].
- Polybius describes the battle of Raphia, [290].
- Porus, King, his large force of elephants, [284].
- Proboscidian fictions, [309].
- Proboscis, use of, [6].
- Ptolemy, his elephants at Gaza, [289].
- Purchas, author, [194].
- Putnam, C. E., [239].
- Pydua, siege of, and elephants at, [288].
- Pyrrhus, King, his elephants of war, [293].
- Quabeet, Selous’s servant, [167].
- Raphia, battle of, [290].
- Riding-elephants, [207].
- Rogue elephant, a mad one, [148].
- Rose, Mr. Cowper, elephant hunter, [8].
- Royal Zoölogical Gardens, England, [68].
- Sanderson, G. P., author and hunter, [2], [22], [23], [25], [77], [80], [93].
- Scipio, elephants of, [304].
- Selous, elephant hunter and author, [14], [164].
- Semiramis, queen, her wooden elephants, [277].
- Shakspeare, on elephant’s joints, [313].
- Shakspeare, fictions in, [315].
- Siam, King of, [211].
- Soopyalot, queen of Theebaw, [131].
- Solitary elephants, [152], [154].
- Stabrobates, an Indian king, [282].
- Statue, ivory, [238].
- St. Petersburg Museum, mammoth at, [311].
- South Kensington Museum, [235].
- Sultan Mamood, his magnificent armament of elephants, [270].
- Syria, elephants used in, [292].
- Tablets, ivory, [218].
- Tachard, Father, elephant-fight seen by, [245].
- Toung Taloung, Barnum’s white elephant, [132].
- Tennent, Sir Emerson, author, [145], [160].
- Temple of Tooth, [117].
- Theebaw, Indian potentate, [124].
- his white elephant, [125].
- Tiger-hunt, [198].
- Tight-rope, [188].
- Timour, his victory over elephants, [270].
- his elephant-team, [209].
- Tom Thumb, trick-elephant, [186].
- Totans & Schmidt, great tusk at, [230].
- Tower of London, elephants at, [188].
- Training elephants, [145].
- Trebia, battle of, [301].
- Trick-elephants, [184].
- Tuskless elephants, [138].
- Tusks, bullets in, [228].
- elephants with nine, [223].
- huge, [223].
- javelin in, [229].
- spiral, [223].
- Vices of elephants, [148].
- Victoria, Queen, [125], [126].
- Order of white elephant conferred on, [125].
- Volk, Charles, elephant-hunter, [170].
- War elephants, [255].
- Ward, Professor, [65], [74].
- Westendorp & Co., [219].
- White elephant, [117], [136].
- Xantippus, elephant batteries of, [295].