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File AvailableAneau, B. 1559 Le premier livre de la description philosophale de la nature et condition des animaux, tant raisonnables que brutz. Avec le sens moral comprins sus le naturel & condition d'iceux: ensemble plusieurs augmentations de diverses & estranges bestes, outre la precedente impression. Lyon, Benoist Rigaud
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Le Rinocerot, ou Cornas
Rinocerot en Grec ainsi nommé
Est un des grands animaulx de la terre:
pource qu'il ha le nez de corne armé
dure, & trenchant', & l'aguise à la pierre
Quand il veult faire à l'Elephant la guerre:
Son ennemy par le ventre il ass...
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File AvailablePolo, M. 1556 La Description Geographique des Provinces & Villes plus fameuses de l'Inde Orientale, meurs, loix, & coustumes des habitans d'icelles, mesmement de ce qui est soubz la domination du grand Cham Empereur des Tartares. Paris, Pour E. Groulleau: pp. 1-123
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File AvailableMunster, S. 1554 Kozmograffia Czeska: To jest wypsani o polozenij Kragin neb Zemij y Obycegijch Naroduow wsseho Swieta. Kosorsky
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File AvailableGessner, C. 1553 Icones animalium quadrupedum viviparorum et oviparorum, quae in Historia Animalium Conradi Gesneri describuntur, cum nomenclaturis singulorum latinis, italicis, gallicis et germanicis plerumque, per certos ordines digestae. Tiguri, C. Froschoverus, pp. 1-64, i-iii
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Engraving (after Albrecht Durer) of first Lisbon rhinoceros.
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File AvailableCardanus, H. 1551 De subtilitate libri XXI . Lugduni, Guilelmum Rouillium
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File AvailableMunster, S. 1545 Cosmographia: Beschreibung aller Lender, in wölcher begriffen aller Völcker, Herrschafften, Stetten, Härkommen, Sitten, Gebreüch, Ordnung, Glauben, Secten, Vühantierung, durch die gantze Welt, und fürnemlich Teütscher Nation. Was auch besunders in jedem Landt gefunden, und darin beschehen sey. Alles mit Figuren und schönen Landttafeln erklärt. Basel, Henrichum Petri
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File AvailableBarlow, R. 1541 A brief summe of geographie

In: Taylor, E.G.R. A brief summe of geographie by Roger Barlow, edited with an introduction and notes. London, Hakluyt Society, Works Second Series, vol. 69: pp. i-lvi, 1-210
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In India - Bengala: . . . and ther the bestes called Rhynocerontes which be as elephants and almost of ther colour, thei be as bygg as a bull and is of making like a hogge saving he hathe his nose croked like a horn and is very hard, wherwith he fighteth with other beastes.
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File AvailableBarlow, R. 1541 A brief summe of geographie

In: Taylor, E.G.R. A brief summe of geographie by Roger Barlow, edited with an introduction and notes. London, Hakluyt Society, Works Second Series, vol. 69: pp. i-lvi, 1-210
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In India - Bengala: . . . and ther the bestes called Rhynocerontes which be as elephants and almost of ther colour, thei be as bygg as a bull and is of making like a hogge saving he hathe his nose croked like a horn and is very hard, wherwith he fighteth with other beastes.
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File AvailablePolo, Marco 1520 Travels

In: Yule, H. et al. The book of Ser Marco Polo the Venetian, concerning the kingdoms and marvels of the East, 3rd ed. London: vol. 1, pp. i-cii, 1-462; vol. 2, pp. i-xxii, 1-668
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File AvailableVarthema, L. di 1520 Itinerario, en el qual cuenta mucha parte dela ethiopia Egipto: y entrabas Arabias: Siria y la India. Buelto de latin en romance por Christoval de arcos clerigo. Nunca hasta aqui impresso en lengua castellana. Sevilla, por Jacobo Cromberger Aleman Scinzenzeler
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