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Handbill Southwark 1752
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Handbill Southwark 1752

Author: Unknown
Year: 1752
Description: Handbill advertising the exhibition of a rhinoceros. "This is to give notice to all gentlemen, ladies, and others, that there is come to this place, and is to be seen, or sold, in the Talbot Inn, in the Borough, Southwark, a collection of wild beasts, as follows. First, the noble female Rhinoceros, or Real Unicorn." - The other animals were a Crocodile and Jackal. There is no indication of owner or date, but there is a handwritten note including the year 1752
See London Evening Post 30 April to 2 may 1752
Location: Captive
Subject: Captivity - Before 1800
Species: Indian Rhino
File Size: 188,2 kb
Dimensions: 651x768 px
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