Robbins, Louise E. <br/><br/>
Elephant slaves and pampered parrots  exotic animals in eighteenth-century Paris /  [electronic resource] : 
 Elephant slaves & pampered parrots  [electronic resource] 
Louise E. Robbins. 
 - Baltimore :  Johns Hopkins University Press,  2002. 
 - 1 online resource. 
 - Animals, history, culture .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references 
<br/><br/>Machine generated contents note: List of Illustrations ix -- Preface xi -- Introduction i -- 1 Live Cargo 9 -- 2 The Royal Menagerie 37 -- 3 Fair andFihts 68 -- 4 The Oiseleurs' Guild oo -- 5 PamperedParrots 122 -- 6 Animals in Print 156 -- 7 Elephant Slaves 86 -- 8 Vie la Liberte 206 -- Epilogue 231. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780801867538 9780801876776 (electronic bk.) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Wild animals as pets--History--France--Paris--18th century.<br/>Human-animal relationships--History--France--Paris--18th century.<br/>Exotic animals--History--France--Paris--18th century.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>SF411.36.F8  / R63 2002