What is large enough to carry a castle upon its back, has no knees, and can rival a dragon? According to medieval bestiaries...the ELEPHANT.
Happy
#WorldElephantDay.
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1. An Elephant, about 1250ā1260, English. Getty Museum
2. An Elephant Carrying Three Soldiers, 1277 or after, Franco-Flemish. Getty Museum
3. An Elephant, about 1510ā1520, Cretan. Getty Museum
4. Two Elephants, about 1270, Franco-Flemish. Getty Museum
5. The Land of India, about 1475, Flemish. Getty Museum