File AvailableDouwe Mout 1746 Broadsheet of tour of Clara, the Dutch Rhinoceros: Wahre Abbildung (Dresden) with description. Facing right, two hunters
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File AvailableFriedrich II 1746 Berlin Schatullrechnbungen [exhibition of rhinoceros]. Online: https://quellen.perspectivia.net/de/schatullrechnungen/start
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File AvailableAnonymous 1745 Exhibition of rhinoceros in The Hague (The Netherlands). 's Gravenhaegse courant 10 May 1745: 2
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's Gravenhaegse courant, 10 May 1745, no. 56
p.2
Werd bekend gemaekt, dat heeden op de Haegse Kermis is te zien, een leevendige RHINOCEROS, zynde in ‘t Gebied van den Grooten Mogol gevangen in ‘t Landschap Assem, en uyt Bengalen in Holland aengeland, wiens weerga nooyt bevorens hier...
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File AvailableAnonymous 1745 Exhibition of rhinoceros in Groningen (The Netherlands). Opregte nieuwe Groninger courant 19 March 1745: 2
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File AvailableAnonymous 1745 Exhibition of rhinoceros in Groningen (The Netherlands). Opregte nieuwe Groninger courant 5 February 1745: 2
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File AvailableAnonymous 1745 Exhibition of rhinoceros in Groningen (The Netherlands). Opregte nieuwe Groninger courant 29 January 1745: 2
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File AvailableKohl, Johann Peter (ed) 1744 Nashorn in Hamburg. Hamburgische Berichte von Gelehrten Sachen Nos. 14 (18 February) and 15 (21 February): 105-116
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File AvailableMout van der Meer. D. 1744 Flugblatt (poster): Wahre Abbildung des Rinoceros oder Nasenhorns welches anjetzo in Hamburg zu sehen ist. Copy in Bayerische Staatsbibliothek from collection of Ingrid Faust
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Wahre Abbildung des Rinoceros oder Nasenhorns welches anjetzo in Hamburg zu sehen ist. Ao. 1744.

Dieses ist die wahre Abbildung des Rhinoceros oder Nasenhorns, welches der zweyte ist, so jemahls in Europa gesehen worden. Ersterer ist Ao. 1515 von dem Könige in P...
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File AvailableGronovius, A. 1744 Aeliani de Natura Animalium libri XVII, cum animadversionibus Conradi Gesneri, et Danielis Wilhelmi Trilleri, curante Abrahamo Gronovio, qui et suas adnotationes adjecit. Londini, excudit Gulielmus Bowyer, vol. 2, pp. 1-615
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File AvailableJustiniano da Annunciacao, F.L. 1744 Anno historico, diario Portuguez, noticia abreviada de pessoas grandes, e cousas notaveis de Portugal: segunda vez impresso. Lisboa, Domingos Gonsalves: vol. 1
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File AvailableDouwe Mout 1744 Broadsheet of tour of Clara, the Dutch Rhinoceros: Wahre Abbildung, Hamburg. Known from 3 copies (Faust 704)
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1744 - Broadsheet of rhinoceros in Hamburg

Reference: Heikamp 1980: 310, fig. 9
Verheij 1989: 17
Faust 2003:60-61, no. 704

Copper engraving [Kupferstich], size 125 x 255 mm

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Hamburg, Staatsarchiv, Plankammer, Naturgeschichte, Zoologie, Mappe 282-15,...
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File AvailableDouwe Mout 1744 Exhibition of Clara, the Dutch Rhinoceros, in Hamburg in 1744. Hamburger Relations-Courier No. 2 - Friday, 3 January 1744: 7-8
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Hamburger Relations-Courier – Freitag, 3 Januar 1744, No. 29, p.7-8
Es wird den curieusen Herrn und Liebhabern hiedurch kund gethan,daß auf hohe Obrigkeitliche Erlaubnis allhie auf dem grossen neuen Marckt zu sehen ist ein lebendiger Rhinoceros oder Nasehorn, dergleichen [p.8] fast niemahls...
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File AvailableDouwe Mout 1744 Exhibition of Clara, the Dutch Rhinoceros, in Hamburg in 1744. Hamburger Relations-Courier No. 29 - Friday, 21 February 1744: 8
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Hamburger Relations-Courier – Freitag, 21 Februar 1744, No. 29, p.8
Es wird denen curieusen Herrn und Liebhabern hiemit kund gethan, daß allhie auf dem grossen neuen Marckt annoch zu sehen ist der mehr-gemeldete Rhinoceros oder Nasehorn, dergleichen fast niemahls in Europa gekommen. Alle di...
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File AvailableDouwe Mout 1744 Exhibition of Clara, the Dutch Rhinoceros, in Hamburg in 1744. Hamburger Relations-Courier No. 39 - Tuesday, 10 March 1744: 7
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Hamburger Relations-Courier – Dienstag, 10 Marz 1744, No. 39, p.7
Es dienet zur freundlichen Nachricht, daß mit hoher Obrigfeitlischer Erlaubnis alhie auf dem grossen Neuenmarckt der mehr beschriebene Rhinoceros oder Nasehorn annoch täglich im Leben zu sehen ist; und da sich immer mehr cur...
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File AvailableDouwe Mout 1744 Exhibition of Clara, the Dutch Rhinoceros, in Hamburg in 1744. Hamburger Relations-Courier No. 67 - Thursday, 30 April 1744: 8
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Hamburger Relations-Courier – Donnerstag, 30 April 1744, No. 67, p.8
Es dienet hiedurch zur freundlichen Nachricht, daß der Rhinoceros oder Nasehorn allhie auf dem grossen Neuenmarckt annoch zu sehen ist; da aber der Eigner dieses sonderbaren und von vielen bewunderten Thieres nicht länger...
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File AvailableParsons, J. 1743 A letter containing the natural history of the rhinoceros. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London 42 (470): 523-541, pls. 1-3
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English text from the Philosophical Transactions of 1743

Read June 9, 1743

[523]
Sir, Although many authors have given accounts and figures of the Rhinoceros from time to time, and although there was one in England in 1685, yet how far were we from having the least notion of his...
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File AvailableDouwe Mout 1743 Exhibition of rhinoceros in Antwerp, Belgium. Gazette van Antwerpen 14 June 1743: 4
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Anonymous, 1743. Exhibition of rhinoceros in Antwerp, Belgium. Gazette van Antwerpen 14 June 1743: 4

Aen alle Heeren ende Dames, Dat alhier is te sien in de St. Pieters Vliet eene levendige Rinoceros van 4. Jaaren oude, wegende 3500. ponds swaer, wiens weerga hier noyt bevorens en is gewee...
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File AvailableAnonymous 1743 Exhibition of rhinoceros in Faversham. Kentish Weekly Post or Canterbury Journal - Wednesday 28 December 1743
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File AvailableAnonymous 1743 Exhibition of rhinoceros in Canterbury. Kentish Weekly Post or Canterbury Journal - Saturday 03 December 1743
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File AvailableAnonymous 1743 Exhibition of rhinoceros in Canterbury. Kentish Weekly Post or Canterbury Journal - Wednesday 30 November 1743
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File AvailableAnonymous 1743 Exhibition of female rhinoceros in Canterbury, brought on the Shaftesbury by Captain Bookey. Kentish Weekly Post or Canterbury Journal - Saturday 26 November 1743
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File AvailableAnonymous 1743 Exhibition of rhinoceros in Dover. Kentish Weekly Post or Canterbury Journal - Saturday 19 November 1743
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File AvailableAnonymous 1743 Exhibition of female rhinoceros in Dover, brought on the Shaftesbury by Captain Bookey. Kentish Weekly Post or Canterbury Journal - Wednesday 16 November 1743
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File AvailableAmsterdamse Courant 1743 Rhinoceros in Amsterdam. Amsterdamse Courant no. 123, 12 October 1743: 2
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12 October 1743, Amsterdamse Saturdaegse Corant, no. 123, p.2
Aan alle Heeren en Liefhebbers werd bekent gemaekt, dat tot aenstaende Donderdag den 17 October, t’ Amst. op ‘t Leydse Pleyn, nog te zien zal zyn een Levendige Rhinoceros, in ‘t gebied van den Grooten Mogol gevangen in ‘t La...
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File AvailableAmsterdamse Courant 1742 Rhinoceros in Amsterdam. Amsterdamse Courant no. 118, Tuesday 2 October 1742: 2
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File AvailableAmsterdamse Courant 1742 Rhinoceros in Amsterdam. Amsterdamse Courant no. 121, 9 October 1742: 2
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Text in Dutch: Werd bekent gemaekt aen alle Heeren en Liefhebbers dat binnen de stad Amsterd, in een Schip is te zien een levendige Rhinoceros; in 't gebied van den Grooten Mogol gevangen, in 't landschap Assem, en uyt Bengalen in Holland aengeland, wiens weerga nooit bevorens hier is gew...
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File AvailableBoddaert, P. 1742 Manuscript notes on rhinoceros in Middelburg, 1742 and 1756. In: Aantekeningen van allerhande zaken Koninklijke Bibliotheek, The Hague, Signatuur KB: 135 K 37: [thanks to Gerard Heerebout, 2014]
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Text of broadsheet of 1742:
Advertissement. Aan alle Heeren en Liefhebbers wort Bekent gemaakt, dat alhier is gearriveert een Levendige Rhinoceros int Gebiet van den Grooten Mogol gevangen int Lantschap Assem, en uijt Bengalen in Hollant Aangelant. wiens weergaa noyt Bevorens hier is geweest, ...
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File AvailableAnonymous 1742 Female rhinoceros on show in Derby. Derby Mercury Thursday 30 December 1742
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File AvailableAnonymous 1742 Female rhinoceros on show in Derby (2). Derby Mercury Wednesday 6 January 1742
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File AvailableAnonymous 1742 Male rhinoceros exhibited in Stamford. Stamford Mercury Thursday 15 April 1742: 2
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File AvailableLeydsche Courant 1742 [Advertisement] Exhibition of rhinoceros in Leiden. Leydsche Courant Monday 1 January 1742
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Leydsche Courant, 1742. [Advertisement] Exhibition of rhinoceros in Leiden. Leydsche Courant Monday 1 January 1742
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Word bekend gemaakt, dat te Leyden op de Garemarkt, op de hoek van de Raamst...
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File AvailableDouwe Mout 1742 Permission to Gerrit Harting to show a rhinoceros in Delft. Delfts Stadsarchief, Archieven van het Stadsbestuur, inv. nr. 4255,
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1742. Gerrit Harting gepermiteert te moogen verthonen een Rhinoceros; mits betalende 6 gulden voor den armen, van den 12 Juny, de tijd niet gelimiteert. -
Delfts Stadsarchief, Archieven van het Stadsbestuur, inv. nr. 4255, Register van vergunningen voor activiteiten op de kermissen te Delft e...
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File AvailableDaily Advertiser 1741 Rhinoceros in London. Daily Advertiser, London 1741, 5 December
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Advertisement:
To be Seen
At the Unicorn in Oxford Road, opposite Argyll Street
A large RHINOCEROS. This extraordinary animal is six years old, and of complete growth ... and is the only complete Animal of that kind that has been seen in England these eighty-five years.
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File AvailableDaily Advertiser 1741 Rhinoceros in London. Daily Advertiser, London 1741, 24 December
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[Advertisement]
To be Seen
At the Sign of the Golden Cross at Charing Cross
The Great Male Rhinoceros
or real Unicorn, that was taken in the Great Moguls Dominion after a Journey of a thousand Leagues by land to Patna, was shipp'd on board the Lyell, Capt. Acton, and brought to Lo...
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File AvailableLeydsche Courant 1741 Arrival of Knapenhof from Bengal. Leydsche Maandagse Courant 1741, no. 88, 24 July 1741.: 1
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Leydsche Maandagse Courant
1741, no. 88, 22 July 1741
Op de Maas is gekomen het schip Knapenhof van Bengalen, voor de kamers Rotterdam en Delft, en Hofwegen van Batavia, voor de kamer Rotterdam, welke den 24 Juny door mistig en slegt weer om het noorden van de vloot gescheiden zijn.
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File AvailableAmsterdamse Courant 1741 Rhinoceros in Amsterdam. Amsterdamse Courant no. 100, 22 August 1741
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Amsterdamse Courant
1741, No. 100, 22 August 1741
1741, No. 101, 24 August 1741
1741, No. 102, 26 August 1741

Werd aen alle Heeren en Liefhebbers bekent gemaekt, dat tot Nieuwendam is gearriveert een leevendige Rhinocerus van 2 Jaer oud, bijna 3000 pond swaer, en in het Gebied van...
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File AvailableAmsterdamse Courant 1741 Rhinoceros in Amsterdam. Amsterdamse Courant no. 101, 24 August 1741
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Amsterdamse Courant
1741, No. 100, 22 August 1741
1741, No. 101, 24 August 1741
1741, No. 102, 26 August 1741

Werd aen alle Heeren en Liefhebbers bekent gemaekt, dat tot Nieuwendam is gearriveert een leevendige Rhinocerus van 2 Jaer oud, bijna 3000 pond swaer, en in het Gebied van...
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File AvailableAmsterdamse Courant 1741 Rhinoceros in Amsterdam. Amsterdamse Courant no. 102, 26 August 1741
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Amsterdamse Courant
1741, No. 100, 22 August 1741
1741, No. 101, 24 August 1741
1741, No. 102, 26 August 1741

Werd aen alle Heeren en Liefhebbers bekent gemaekt, dat tot Nieuwendam is gearriveert een leevendige Rhinocerus van 2 Jaer oud, bijna 3000 pond swaer, en in het Gebied van...
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File AvailableLeydsche Courant 1741 [Advertisement] Exhibition of rhinoceros on the Botermarkt Fair in Amsterdam. Leydsche Courant No. 114, Friday 22 September 1741: 2
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Leydsche Courant, 22 September 1741, p.2

Op de aanstaande Kermis te Amsterdam zal met consent van de Gr. Achtb. Heeren Burgemeesteren dier Stad op de Bootermarkt naast de Waage voor een Zesthalf voor ieder Mensch te zien zyn een levendige RHINOCEROS, tusschen de 2 en 3 jaaran oud, wegende ...
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File AvailableLeydsche Courant 1741 Exhibition of a living rhinoceros in Leiden. Leydsche Courant no. 145, Monday 4 December 1741: 2
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Leydsche Courant, 4/12/1741, p.2

Word bekend gemaakt, dat te Leyden by Fredrik Jurrius, in de Stads Herberg aan de Witte Poort, te zien is een levendige Rhinoçeros zynde twee en een half jaar oud, en over de drie dizend Ponden zwaar; al wie de voorn. Rhinoçeros gelieft te komen zien, zal...
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File AvailableAnonymous 1741 Arrival of a rhinoceros in Amsterdam. Nederlandsch Gedenkboek of Europische Mercurius 52 (2): 151, 218
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File AvailableLeydsche Courant 1741 [Advertisement] Arrival of rhinoceros from Assam. Leydsche Woensdagse Courant 23 August 1741: 2
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File AvailableLeydsche Courant 1741 Intended exhibition of rhinoceros in Amsterdam. Leydsche Courant 1741, no. 102, Friday 25 August 1741: 2
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Leydsche Courant, 1741. Intended exhibition of rhinoceros in Amsterdam. Leydsche Courant 1741, no. 102, Friday 25 August 1741: 2
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Op de aanstaande Kermis te Amsterdam zal met consent van de Gr...
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File AvailableAmsterdamse Courant 1741 Rhinoceros in Amsterdam. Amsterdamse Courant no. 113, Thursday 21 September 1741: 2
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Amsterdamse Donderdaegse Courant, 1741 no. 113, dated 21 September 1741
p.2 (advert)
Op de aenstaende Amsterdamsche Kermis zal op de Botermarkt naest de Waeg, voor een sesthalf voor ieder mensch, te zien zyn een levendige Rhinoceros, tusschen de 2 a 3 jaren oud, wegende omtrent 3000 ponden....
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File AvailableHaerlemse Courant 1741 Arrival of rhinoceros from Assam. Oprechte Haerlemse Courant No. 34, Saturday 26 August 1741: 1
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Oprechte Haerlemsche Courant, 26-08-1741, no. 34
Oprechte Haerlemsche Courant, 29-08-1741, no. 35
p.2 (advert)
Aan alle Heeren en Liefhebbers word bekend gemaakt, dat alhier is gearriveerd een leevendige RINOCERUS, van 2 Jaaren oud, bijna 3000 pond zwaar, en in 't Gebied van den Groo...
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File AvailableHaerlemse Courant 1741 Arrival of rhinoceros from Assam. Oprechte Haerlemse Courant No. 35, Tuesday 29 August 1741: 2
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Oprechte Haerlemsche Courant, 26-08-1741, no. 34
Oprechte Haerlemsche Courant, 29-08-1741, no. 35
p.2 (advert)
Aan alle Heeren en Liefhebbers word bekend gemaakt, dat alhier is gearriveerd een leevendige RINOCERUS, van 2 Jaaren oud, bijna 3000 pond zwaar, en in 't Gebied van den Groo...
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File AvailableCelse, Magnus von 1741 Dagbok under en resa genom Sverige, Danmark , Holland , Frankrike och Tyskland åren 1741–42. Unpublished manuscript in Kungliga Bibliotheket in Stockholm (M 231), [Clara, Dutch Rhinoceros, seen in Amsterdam in 1741]
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File AvailableBicker Raye, J. 1741 Notitie van het merkwaerdigste mijn bekent, 1732-1772 [Original diary of events in Amsterdam]. Manuscript in Amsterdam Stadsarchief, Bibliotheek, no. 15030/ 3551, p. 39 - https://archief.amsterdam/inventarissen/file/14f96a6092f952d5b037a50ef603d556
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1741 Amsterdam – Bicker Raye, Notitie

Jacob Bicker Raye (1703-1777)
Rhino on Amsterdam fair on 28 September 1741
Raye kept a diary of events in Amsterdam 1732-1772. The book is preserved in the Municipal Archives in Amsterdam.

Original in Stadsarchief Amsterdam, Bibliotheek...
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File AvailableAnonymous 1740 Rhinoceros to be seen at the Bell in Haymarket. London Evening Post 18 November 1740
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File AvailableAnonymous 1739 There is just arrived from Bengall a rhinoceros. London Evening Post Thursday 14 June 1739
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File AvailableAnonymous 1739 Rhinoceros to be seen at the Golden Cross. Daily Post, London Saturday 29 December 1739
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File AvailableAnonymous 1739 Just arrived from Bengall a rhinoceros. Daily Post, London Saturday 16 June 1739
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File AvailableAnonymous 1739 [Arrival of rhinoceros in London]. Europische mercurius : berichtende de gesteltenissen der zaken van staat en oorloch, in alle heerschappyen en landschappen van Europa 50 (2): 81
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File AvailableParsons, J.; Douglas, J. 1739 Minutes of the meeting of the Royal Society of London of 24 June 1739, with exhibition of rhinoceros. Minute Book of Royal Society: pp. 1-3
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File AvailableAnonymous 1739 Exhibition of rhinoceros in London. Newspaper clippings in John Johnston Collection (Animals on show 2)
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File AvailableAnonymous 1735 Relacao de hum horrivel, e formidavel Monstro, que appareceo no Imperio da Turquia no presente anno de 1735 Tirada de cartas fidedignas escritas de varios Reynos Com a copia verdadeira do mesmo Monstro. Lisboa Occididental, na Officina de Joseph Antonio da Sylva, Impressor da Academia Real., pp. 1-12
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File AvailableDouglas, J. 1734 [Notes made in Leiden]. Manuscript preserved in University of Glasgow
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GB 0247 Hunterian Av.1.17c
Hunterian Av.1.17c
Notes by James Douglas of a conversation with Jan Wandelaar regarding drawings of Rhinoceros and the stuffed specimen in the botanoical garden, Leiden. Dated on one side: Leyden Decr 31 [1734 or 1735]. Wandelaar draws and engraves for Albinus. ...
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File AvailableChardin, J. 1711 Voyages en Perse, et autres lieux de l'Orient. Amsterdam, Jean Louis de Lorme, vol. 3, pp. 1-254, index
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File AvailableGemelli Careri, G.F. 1701 Viaggi per Europa, divisati in varie lettere familiari, scritte al Sig. Consigl. Amato Daneo. Napoli, Giuseppe Roselli
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p. 381 mention a rhinoceros in London, in his letter dated London 30 May 1686
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File AvailableCamerarius, J. 1697 Symbolorum ac emblematum ethico politicorum centuriae quatuor. Moguntiae, Ludovici Borgeat
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File AvailableKuhn, I. 1696 Pausaniae Graeciae descriptio accurata. Lipsiae, Thomas Fritsch, [not paginated]
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File AvailableOffelen, H. 1693 Emblematische Gemüths-Vergnügung bey betrachtung 715 der curieusten und ergözlichsten Sinnbildern. Augspurg, Kroniger
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File AvailablePare, A. 1691 The works of Ambrose Parey, wherein are contained an introduction to chirurgery [etc]. London, Joh. Hindmarsh
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File AvailablePrintz, W.C. 1691 Musicus Curiosus, oder Battalus, der vorwitzige Musicant, in einer sehr lustigen, anmuthigen, unertichteten, und mit schonen Moralien durchspickten Geschichte vorgestellet von Mimnermo, des Battali guten Freunde. Freyburg [Dresden], Johann Christoph Miethen, pp. 1-333
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Story of a young man who heard that some Dutchmen were showing a Rhinocerot in an Inn called "Guldene Lowe". Many people heard the rumour and were waiting for the animal to come, until the owner confessed that it was all an April-Fool's joke.
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File AvailableLondon Gazette 1685 Advertisement. London Gazette 22 January 1684 (=new system 1685): 4
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File AvailableAnonymous 1685 The art of preaching, written by a French author; made English by J.B., esquire. London, pp. 1-87
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File AvailableVerien, N. 1685 Livre curieux et utile pour les scavans et artites, compose de trois alphabets de chiffres, simples, doubles & triples, fleuronnez et au premier trait. Accompagne d'un tres grand nombre de devises, emblemes, medailles et autres figures hieroglyphiques ensemble de plusieurs supports et cimiers pour les ornements des armes. Paris, Chez Claude Jombert
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File AvailableAnonymous 1684 A description of the rhinoceros, lately brought from the East Indies, and sold the 25th of this instant August, to Mr. L for 2320. London, S.Libourn, pp. 1-2
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The Rhinoceros is accounted the second wonder in Nature; being a Beast every way admirable for its outward shape and greatness, as also for its inward courage, dispoftion, and mildness. For as the Elephant is the first wonder, so is this Beast next to the Elephant, being every way as much ...
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File AvailableLondon Gazette 1684 Advertisement. London Gazette 27 October 1684: 2
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File AvailableLondon Gazette 1684 Advertisement of exhibition of a rhinoceros. London Gazette no. 1973, 1684 October 10
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File AvailableLondon Gazette 1684 Advertisement. London Gazette 1684 October 10
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A very strange beast called a Rhynoceros, lately brought from the East Indies, being the first that ever was in England, is daily to be seen at the Bell Savage Inn on Ludgate-Hill, from Nine a Clock in the Morning till Eight at Night.
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File AvailableCollesso, V.; Martialis 1680 M. Valerii Martialis epigrammatum libri XIV, interpretatione et notis. Parisiis, apud Antonium Cellier, pp. 1-28, 1-26, 1-793, 1-168
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File AvailablePare, A. 1678 The workes of that famous chirurgeon Ambrose Parey, translated out of Latin, and compared with the French, by Th Johnson. London, Mary Clark
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File AvailableCamerarius, J. 1668 Symbolorum & emblematum centuriae quatuor. Moguntiae, Ludovici Borgeat
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File AvailableDella Porta, G.B. 1668 Della fisonomia dell'huomo, e la celeste. Venezia, Nicolo Pazzane
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File AvailableAesop; Fresne, Raphael Trichet de; Sadeler, A. (illustrator) 1659 Figures diverses tirées des fables d'Esope et d'autres et expliquées. Paris, Claude Cramoisy, pp. i-viii, 1-279
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File AvailableSanderus, J. 1659 Toonneel der wereltscher zaaken: behelsende verscheiden vremdigheden der nature, zoo in menschen als in beesten en andere dingen, bevestigt met ongemeene voorbeelden en geschiedenissen. Uit verscheiden Grieksche, Latijnsche en Fransche histori-schrijvers getrokken. Dordrecht, by Abraham Andriesz, pp. i-xx, 1-477
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File AvailableVulson de la Columbiere, M. de 1655 Les portraits des hommes illustres françois qui sont peints dans la galerie du palais Cardinal de Richelieu. Paris, Edme Pepingue
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File AvailableRuffi, A.de 1642 Histoire de la ville de Marseille. Marseille, Par Claude Garcin, pp. [i-xx], 1-459, [i-xvii]
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1642 – Ruffi, Histoire de la ville de Marseille

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1642 Histoire de la ville de Marseille: contenant tout ce qui s'y est passé de plus memorable depuis sa fondation, durant le temps qu'elle a esté republique, and soubs la domination des Romai...
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File AvailableHeywood, T. 1638 Rhinoceros in England

In: Phipson, E. The animal-lore of Shakspeare's time, including quadrupeds, reptiles, fish and insects. London, Kegan Paul, Trench and Co: pp. i-xvi, 1-476
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File AvailableScriverius, P. 1629 M. Val. Martialis. Amstelredami, Guilhel. Lanssonius, pp. 1-287
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File AvailableValerianus, J.P. 1626 Hieroglyphica, sive de sacris aegyptiorum aliarumque gentium literis commentarii. Lugduni, Pauli Frelon
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File AvailableAnonymous 1623 Entree des Loys XIII, Roy de France et de Navarra, dans la ville d'Arles. Avignon, L.Bramerau, pp. 1-73
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File AvailableMonforte y Herrera, F. 1622 Relación de las fiestas que ha hecho el Colegio Imperial de la Compañía de Jesús de Madrid en la canonización de San Ignacio de Loyola y S. Francisco Xavier. Madrid, Luis Sánchez
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Daba fin Asia en un airoso carro, que desde un plano coronado de verjas de jaspe y oro, daba paso or cinco gradas bordadas de mil colores a un trono sobre que estaba echada un abada, animal propio de aquella tierra (Monforte y Herrera 1622, p. 43).
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File AvailableFunes y Mendoza, Diego de 1621 Historia general de aves y animales: de Aristoteles Estagerita. Valencia, Pedro Patricio Mey
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File AvailableNunez de Velasco, F. 1614 Dialogos de contencion entre la milicia y la ciencia: en los quales se discurre sobre el valor destas dos insignes faculdades e incidenter, se trataron algunos apuntamientos dignos de ser aduertidos en alabanca de ambas faculdades. Valladolid, Ivan Dodinez de Millis, pp. i-xii, 1-390
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File AvailableVillava, J.F. de 1613 Empresas espirituales y morales, en que se finge, que diferentes supuestos las traen al modo estrangero, representando el pesamiento en que mas pueden senalarse. Baeza, Fernando Diaz de Montoya
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Another emblem book published in Spain approximates a description of the version of Catholicism as practiced in the Spanish Habsburg context. Spiritual and Moral Emblems by Juan Francisco de Villava (1545?-1619?), redeploys Dürer’s rhinoceros image
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File AvailableDella Porta, G.B. 1613 Della fisonomia dell'huomo, libri sei. Padoua, Pietro Paolo Tozzi, pp. i-viii, 1-248
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File AvailableSchweigger, S. 1609 Reyssbuch dess Heyligen Lands: das ist ein grundtliche Beschreibung aller und jeder Meer und Bilgerfahrten zum Heyligen Lande, so bisshero vorgenommen. Beneben eingeführter auch eigentlicher Beschreibung dess gantzen Heyligen Lands . Franckfort am Mayn, bey Iohan[n] Saurn, in Verlegung Francisci Nicolai Rothen
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File AvailableDalechampius, J. 1608 Plinius historia mundi libri XXXVIII, cum castigationibus et adnotationibus. Francofurti, Claud. Marnium et haeredes Joan Aubry., [not paginated]
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File AvailableGessner, C. 1606 Icones animalium quadrupedum viviparorum et oviparorum [etc.] Editio tertia. Heidelbergae: e typographeio I. Lancelloti; impensis A. Cambieri, pp. 1-127, [1-6]
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File AvailableCalderinus, D. 1601 M. Valerii Martialis Epigrammatum libri XIV Domitii Calderini commentariis perpetuis & Georgii Merulae observationibus, illustrati. Parisiis, apud Claudium Morellum, pp. i-xv, 1-851
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IX. De Rhinocerote

Domitius:
Rhinoceros] Rhinocerotem primus ostendit in spectaculis Pompetum Augu. Domit. animal est buxei coloris, inimicum elephanto, cuius aluum elimato cornu petit in pugna, nuper fuerat in theatro, & dia stupens ad pugnam, non poterat irritari, qu...
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File AvailableAristotle 1595 Historia Animalium, ex Aristotele et aliis desumpta. Manuscript in British Library Add MS 82955a = written in Italian hand, with 247 drawings in sepia: 256 leaves, oblong 4to
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File AvailableRavisius Textor, J. 1593 Officinae, vol. 2. Lugduni, Antonium Gryphium
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File AvailableGalle, Philippe 1586 Rhinoceros. Original broadsheet - Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Munich
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File AvailableArphe de Villafane, J. de 1585 De varia commensuracion para la esculptura, y architectura. Seville, Andrea Pesciani y Iuan de Leon
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File AvailableRauwolf, L. 1583 Aigentliche beschreibung der Raiß, so er vor diser zeit gegen Auffgang inn die Morgenländer, fürnemlich Syriam, Iudaeam, Arabiam, Mesopotamiam, Babyloniam, Assyriam, Armeniam etc. nicht ohne geringe mühe vnnd große gefahr selbs volbracht. Laugingen, Willers
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File AvailableWedel, Lupold von 1580 Exhibition of Abada in Lisbon in September 1580. In: Baer, M., 1895. Lupold von Wedels Beschreibung seiner Reisen und Kriegserlebnisse 1561-1606. Baltische Studien 45 (pp. 1-609), p. 261
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File AvailableSassetti, F. 1579 Letter to Francesco Bonciani: p. 133

In: Marcucci, E. Lettere edite e inedite di Filippo Sassetti, raccolte e annotate. Firenze, Felice le Monnier: pp. i-iii, i-xlvii, 1-575
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Filippo Sassetti, 1540-1588
Rovellasca factor at Cochin. The extract is from his letter written from Lisbon on 19 February 1579 written to Francesco Bonciani (d.1620) in Florence.

Portuguese text from the edition of 1855

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Lisbona, 19 February 1579
... e ora ci si tr...
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File AvailableBruyn, A. de 1578 Animalium quadrupedum multiformes effigies in usum pictorum aeditae. Anvers, Hans Liefrinck, engraving (Albertina, Vienna, H/I/29/26)
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