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The story of Süleyman: celebrity elephants and other exotica in Renaissance Portugal


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Abstract

This is the story of an elephant, Süleyman, and his decade-long passage by land a sea from the jungles of Ceylon to Portugal, Spain, and ultimately, Austria.

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Publisher

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    [Zurich, Switzerland]: [A.J. Gschwend], ©2010


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  • Period

    1500-1599


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    • 9781616588212
    • 1616588217

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    "A pachyderm production"--Title page verso.


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