Booklet: "History of Animals and Leading Curiosities . . ."

• Main Author: New York Popular Publishing Co. (Creator)
• Format: Book
• Language: unknown
• Published: Ownership Statement: The Barnum Museum 1882
• Subjects: Circus animals; Circus > United States > History; African elephant; Books; P.T. Barnum's Greatest Show on Earth; & the Great London Circus combined with Sanger's Royal British Menagerie; Jumbo (Elephant); Nubian; polar bear
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/11134/60002:1242

Booklet entitled "History of Animals," featuring a color illustration of Jumbo the Elephant on the front cover. Jumbo's trainer, Matthew Scott, is shown standing next to the elephant's hind leg, barely visible due to the elephant's exaggerated size. The booklet's full t...