File AvailableTavernier, J.B. 1677 The six voyages, through Turky into Persia and the East-Indies. London, Robert Littlebury, pp. 1-662
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File AvailableSchouten, W. 1676 Oost-Indische voyagie. Amsterdam, Jacob Meurs and Johannes van Someren, pp. i-x, 1-328, 1-253, index
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[1676, part 2, p. 124]
Niet alleen in de konickrijcken Patant, Queda, Perach, en op Groot Java, maar oock in veel andere landen van Indien, en wel voornamentlyck in Bengalen, wordt het Dier Rhinoceros, soo in het Griecks, en by ons den Rhinoster, ...
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File AvailableTavernier, J.B. 1676 Les six voyages qu'il a fait en Turquie, en Perse, et aux Indes. Seconde partie. Paris, Gervais Clouzier et Claude Barbin, pp. 1-527
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File AvailableSchouten, W. 1676 Ost-Indische Reyse: worin erzehlt wird viel gedenckwürdiges und ungemeine seltzame Sachen, bluhtige See- und Feld-schlachten, wieder die Portugisen und Makasser, Belägerungen, Bestürmungen und Eroberungen vieler furnehmen Städte und Schlösser. Aus dem Niederländischen ins Hochteutsche übergesetzet durch J.Deusing. Amsterdam, Jacob Meurs and Johannes van Someren, pp. i-iv, 1-291
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File AvailableBernier, F. 1671 Suite des memoires sur l'empire du Grand Mogol. Paris, Claude Barbin
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File AvailablePyrard, F. de Laval 1669 Voyage, contenant sa navigation aux Indes Orientales, Maldives, Moluques, Bresil. Nouvelle edition. Paris, Louis Billaine
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File AvailableTerry, E. 1655 A voyage to East India. London, J.Martin and J.Alledrye, pp. i-xxiv, 1-545
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File AvailableManrique, Sebastião 1653 Itinerario de las Missiones del India Oriental que hizo el P. Maestro Fra Sebastian Manrique Religioso Eremita de S. Agustin. Missionario Apostolico treze años em varias Missiones della dicha India. Con una Summaria Relacion del grande y opulento Imperio del Emperador Xa-ziaban Corrombo Gran Mogol, y de otros Reis infieles en cuios Reynos assisten los Religiosos de S. Agustin. In Roma, a la instancia de Guillelmo Halle, pp. i-xvi, 1-476
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File AvailableManrique, S. 1653 Itinerario de las Misiones que hizo el Padre F. Sebastián Manrique, en varias Misiones de la India Oriental, Roma. Roma, Guillelmo Halle
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File AvailableBruton, W. 1638 Newes from the East-Indies; or, a voyage to Bengalla, one of the greatest kingdomes under the high and mighty prince Pedesha Shassallem, usually called the Great Mogull. London, I. Okes, pp. 1-35
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File AvailableHerbert, T. 1634 A relation of four years travaile, begunne anno 1626, into Afrique and the Greater Asia, especially the territories of the Persian Monarchie: and some parts of the Orientall Indies and iles adjacent. London, [no publisher]
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File AvailableFinch, W. 1625 Travels in India: vol. 1, pp. 414-440

In: Purchas, S. Purchas his pilgrimage, or relations of the world. London, Henrie Fetherstone: vols. 1-4
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File AvailableTerry, E. 1625 Travels in India: vol. 2, pp. 1464-1482

In: Purchas, S. Purchas his pilgrimage, or relations of the world. London, Henrie Fetherstone: vols. 1-4
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File AvailableCoryat, T. 1625 A letter of Mr Thomas Coryat, which travailed by land from Jerusalem to the court of the Great Mogol, written to Mr L Whitaker: vol. 1, pp. 592-602

In: Purchas, S. Purchas his pilgrimage, or relations of the world. London, Henrie Fetherstone: vols. 1-4
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File AvailableCoryat, T. 1616 Travailler for the English Wits, and the good of his Kingdom: To all his inferiour countreymen, Greetings: Especially to the sirenicall gentlemen, that meets the first Friday of everie moneth at the Mermaids in Broadstreet From the Court of the Great M. London, [no publisher]
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(Visit of Great mogul jahangir at Ajmer) Hee keepeth abundance of wilde beasts, and that of divers sorts, as lyons, elephants, leopards, beares, antlops, unicornes; whereof two I have seene at his court, the strangest beasts of the world. They were brought hither out of the countrie of Bengala, ...
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File AvailableCoryat, T. 1616 Travailler for the English Wits, and the good of his Kingdom: To all his inferiour countreymen, Greetings: Especially to the sirenicall gentlemen, that meets the first Friday of everie moneth at the Mermaids in Broadstreet From the Court of the Great M. London, [no publisher]
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(Visit of Great mogul jahangir at Ajmer) Hee keepeth abundance of wilde beasts, and that of divers sorts, as lyons, elephants, leopards, beares, antlops, unicornes; whereof two I have seene at his court, the strangest beasts of the world. They were brought hither out of the countrie of Bengala, ...
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File AvailableCoryat, T. 1616 Travailler for the English Wits, and the good of his Kingdom: To all his inferiour countreymen, Greetings: Especially to the sirenicall gentlemen, that meets the first Friday of everie moneth at the Mermaids in Broadstreet From the Court of the Great M. London, [no publisher]
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[Full text in original language] (Visit of Great mogul jahangir at Ajmer) Hee keepeth abundance of wilde beasts, and that of divers sorts, as lyons, elephants, leopards, beares, antlops, unicornes; whereof two I have seene at his court, the strangest beasts of the world. They were brought hither...
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File AvailableJarric, P.du 1614 Histoire des choses plus memorables advenues tant ez Indes orientales, vol. 3: Troisiesme partie de l'Histoire des choses plus memorables despuis l'an 1600, jusques a 1610. Bovrdeaus, Simon Millanges
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rhino in Bengal onp.833
In 1599, a mission of Portuguese Jesuit priests traveled to the kingdom of Maharaja Pratapaditya (1561-1611), who had his capital in the Jessore region. Melchior Fonseca reported that even then deer and monkeys were retreating away from civilised areas, but the forests ...
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File AvailableBeatus, G. 1614 Amphitheatrum Naturae. Schawplatz Menschlicher Herrlichkeit. Franckfurt, Johann Bringer
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File AvailableMagini, G.A. 1605 Histoire universelle des Indes Orientales et Occidentales divisees en deux livres. Livre Second de l'Histoire universelle des Indes. Douay, Francois Fabre, pp. 1, 1-128, 1-152, 1-8
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File AvailableWebbe, E. 1592 The rare and most wonderful thinges which Edward Webbe an Englishman borne, hath seene and passed in his troublesome travailes.. London, William Barley, pp. 1-30
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File AvailableAbul Fazl-i-Allami, Akbar 1590 Ain-i-Akbari

In: Jarrett, H.S. Ain-i-Akbari of Abul Fazl-i-Allami, vol. 2: A gazetteer and administrative manual of Akbar. Calcutta, Royal Asiatic Society of Bengal
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File AvailableMaffei, G.P. 1590 Historiarum Indicarum libri XVI Selectarum, item, ex India epistolarum libri IV. Coloniae Agrippinae, Birckmannica, pp. 1-763, 1-462
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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 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 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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File AvailableBarrillon, J. 1516 Journal

In: Vaissiere, P. de Journal de Jean Barrillon, secretaire du Chancelier Duprat 1515-1521, publie pour la premiere fois pour la Societe de l'Histoire de France. Paris, Librairie Renouard: vol. 1, pp. i-v, 1-333
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De Cisteron, ledict Seigneur [King Francis I] alla a la Baulme et de la vient faire son entree a Marseille ou il fut honnorablement receu et frere Pregent de Bidaux, cappitaine general des galleres dudict seigneur, fit ung combat sur la mer for triumphant auquel combat y eut tire grande quantite ...
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File AvailableValentim Fernandes de Morávia 1515 Lettera scripta da Valentino Moravia germano

In: Gubernatis, A. de Memoria intorno di viaggiatori italiani. Firenze, Fodratti: pp. 1-171
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On the 20th of the present month of May 1515, arrived at Lisbon, the noblest city of the whole Luzitania, and at present an excellent emporium, an animal called by the Greeks, rinoceros, and by Indians, ganda. The beast was sent by the most powerful King of the city of Combaia, India, as a prese...
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File AvailableValentim Fernandes de Morávia 1515 Lettera scripta da Valentino Moravia germano

In: Gubernatis, A. de Memoria intorno di viaggiatori italiani. Firenze, Fodratti: pp. 1-171
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Nelli di 20. di questo mese di magio. 1515. giunse qui in Lisbona cita Nobilissima di tuta la Lusitania emporio al presente Excell. uno animale chiamato da greci Rhynoceros et dalli Indi Ganda mandato dal re potentissimo de India della Cita di Combaia a donare a questo serenissimo Emenuel Re di p...
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File AvailableConti, N. 1485 The Travels of Nicolo Conti, in the East, in the early part of the 15th century, as related by Poggio Bracciolini, in his work entitled 'Historia de Varietate Fortunae' liber IV

In: Major, R.H. India in the fifteenth century. London, Hakluyt Society, Works vol. 22: pp. i-v, i-xc, 1-49, 1-39, 1-32, 1-19, i-vii
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There is here also an animal which has a head resembling that of a pig, a tail like that of an ox, and on his forehead a horn similar to that of the unicorn, but shorter, being about a cubit in length. It resembles the elephant in size and colour, with which i...
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File AvailableIbn Battuta 1350 Travels in Asia and Africa 1325-1354

In: Gibb, H.A.R. Ibn Battuta, Travels in Asia and Africa 1325-1354. London, Routledge and Kegan Paul: pp. 1-398
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File AvailableJordanus, Friar 1200 Mirabilia descripta

In: Yule, H. The wonder of the East, by Friar Jordanus, of the order of preachers and bishop of Columbum in India the greater (circa 1330). London, Hakluyt Society, Works vol. 31: pp. i-viii, i-xvii, 1-68
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File AvailableManou 1200 Les lois

In: Strehly, G. Les lois de Manou, traduite du Sanskrit. Annales du Musee Guimet 2: iii-xxv, 1-402
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File AvailableCosmas Indicopleustes 1000 Christiana topographia, liber XI
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File AvailableMegasthenis Indica no year known Fragmentum XV De bestiis Indiae et Arundine
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File AvailableSutta Nipata; Bhikkhu, Thanissaro no year known Sutta Nipata 1.3: Khaggavisisana Sutta: A rhinoceros horn. Translated from the Pali by Thanissaro Bhikkhu. Internet page
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