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Parsons 1739 PINOKEROC
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Parsons 1739 PINOKEROC

Author: James Parsons (1705-1770), London physician
Year: 1739
Description: Poster after sketches by James Parsons advertising the exhibition of a rhinoceros in London in 1739.<br>Text headed PINOKEROC in quasi-greek style, reads: "An Exact Figure of the Rhinoceros That is now to be seen in London. Inscrib'd to Humffreyes Cole Esq. Chief of the Hon.ble East India Company’s Factory at Patna, in the Empire of the Great Mogul, for the Favour he has done the Curious in sending it over to England." Published October 10, 1739.
Location: Captive
Subject: Captivity - Before 1800
Species: Indian Rhino
File Size: 1.479 kb
Dimensions: 4032x3024 px
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