Hieroglyphics of Horapollo: Book II.: LXXXIV. How a Power...
Hieroglyphics of Horapollo, tr. Alexander Turner Cory, [1840]
When they would symbolise a powerful man, and one that discerns what things are right, they depict an ELEPHANT
[paragraph continues] WITH A TRUNK; for with this he discerns by smelling, and overcomes all obstacles.