 | Barlow, 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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| Barlow, 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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| Conti, 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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| Description of India
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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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| Ibn 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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| Jordanus, 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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| Manou 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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| Cosmas Indicopleustes 1000 Christiana topographia, liber XI |
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| Megasthenis Indica no year known Fragmentum XV De bestiis Indiae et Arundine |
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| Sutta 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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