Khedda by Samuel Howitt (1808)

Hand-coloured print of elephants being driven into a wooden stockade, with a howdah elephant and attendants in the foreground

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A hand-coloured print titled Khedda by Samuel Howitt, dated 1808, shows a large herd of elephants driven into a stockade across open grassland. A richly draped howdah elephant in the foreground carries two riders beneath a parasol, while turbaned attendants with spears and figures on foot move among the animals. Hills rise in the hazy background.

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1808

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