Descriptio publicae gratulationis...Ernesti Archiducis Austriae

Peter van der Borcht, Joannes Bochius (author), after Cornelis Floris II and Joos de Momper the Elder, after Maarten de Vos

National Gallery of Art

This is a drawing of an elephant with a column and statue on its back. The elephant carries a decorative cloth on its back with intricate patterns. A tall column rises from the elephant's back, supporting a statue of a standing figure. Next to the elephant is a torch-like structure emitting smoke. The ground has a pattern resembling cobblestones. The image is labeled "SCHEMA ELEPHANTI."