Babar The Elephant
Natural Gogotte Formation
Located in London, GB
geologist Claude Guillemin (1923- 1994), who was inspired by the children’s book series Babar the Elephant
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Natural Specimens
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Other
Gogotte Formation
Located in London, GB
book series Babar the Elephant. In one of the books, a group of monsters called Gogottes are shown
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier French Natural Specimens
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Sandstone
Natural Gogotte Formation
Located in London, GB
geologist Claude Guillemin (1923- 1994), who was inspired by the children’s book series Babar the Elephant
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Natural Specimens
Materials
Sandstone
Poster of Babar from the 1930's made by Jean de Brunhoff. Babar is a fictional e
Located in PARIS, FR
Poster of Babar from the 1930's made by Jean de Brunhoff. Babar is a fictional elephant, a hero of
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1930s Prints and Multiples
Materials
Paper, Lithograph, Linen
Natural Gogotte Formation
Located in London, GB
Guillemin (1923- 1994), inspired by the children’s book series Babar the Elephant. In one of the books, a
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier French Natural Specimens
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Sandstone
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1950’s Large Original Vintage Babar Soft Elephant
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1950’s large original vintage babar soft elephant
1950’s large original vintage babar soft
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Natural Gogotte Formation
Located in London, GB
geologist Claude Guillemin (1923- 1994), who was inspired by the children’s book series Babar the Elephant
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Located in London, GB
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"Babar en Famille - Jean De Brunhoff" Book - 1938
By Jean de Brunhoff
Located in London, GB
Published by Hachette, 1938.
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"Le Roi Babar - Jean de Brunhoff" Book - 1939
By Jean de Brunhoff
Located in London, GB
First edition, published by Hachette, 1939.
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Vintage 1930s French Books
"Le Voyage De Babar – Jean De Brunhoff" Book - 1931
By Jean de Brunhoff
Located in London, GB
First edition, published by Condé Nast, 1931.
Babar the elephant is undoubtedly one of the
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By Bud Hambleton
Located in Surfside, FL
colored painted eye. A massive heavy elephant in full trumpet sculpture. looks a bit like Babar
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Large Laurent de Brunhoff Painting, 1974
By Laurent De Brunhoff
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
and illustrator, known primarily for continuing the Babar the Elephant series of children's books
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Gogotte Formation
Located in London, GB
, who was inspired by the children's book series Babar the Elephant. In one of the books, a group of
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Questions About Babar The Elephant
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