user: pass:
Image details from the RRC Image Gallery:
 
Blainville 1846 Osteographie
Image Details:

Blainville 1846 Osteographie

Author: Pierre Antoine Delalande (1787-1823)
Year: 1846
Description: "R.bicornis [male] 1/3. - Werner et Delahaye del. - Lith. de Becquet." Plate depicting a skull of a black rhinoceros obtained by Pierre Antoine Delalande (1787-1823) in South Africa in 1820. From Blainville, Osteographie, Atlas, vol. 3, p. 3. - This image is illustrated and placed in historical context in Rookmaaker, 2008. Encounters with the African Rhinoceros, fig. 31
Location: Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
Subject: Museums
Species: Black Rhino
File Size: 1.445 kb
Dimensions: 5709x4398 px
High-res: This image is protected and you can not download the high-res version To view the high resolution image please register and contact the moderator

[ Home ][ Literature ][ Rhino Images ][ Rhino Forums ][ Rhino Species ][ Links ][ About V2.0]