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File AvailableAnonymous 1747 Rhinoceros in Hanau. Europaeische Zeitung 1747 August 18
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File AvailableAnonymous 1747 Beschreibung des auslandischen Thiers, welches zu Freyberg in den ersten Tagen des Monats April 1747 in Wiesemannischen Gasthof zum guldnen Stern lebendig von seinen Eigenthums-Herrn, vielen Leuten is gezeiget worden. Freyberg, in der Reinholdischen Buchhandlung, pp. 1-8, pl. 1
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1747 Beschreibung des ausländischen Thiers, welches zu Freyberg in den ersten Tagen des Monats April 1747 in Wiesemannischen Gasthof zum güldnen Stern lebendig von seinen Eigenthums-Herrn, vielen Leuten is gezeiget worden. Nebst einigen historischen Anmerckungen und Nachrichten. Freyberg: in de...
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File AvailableWienerisches Diarium 1746 Rhinoceros in Vienna. Wienerisches Diarium No. 90, 1746 November 9
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Wienerisches Diarium, Vienna, 9 November 1746

1746, Nr. 90, Mitwoch 9 November 1746
Samstag den 5.November Nachmittag gegen 1 Uhr geruheten beede Regierende Kaiserliche Majestäten mit der Printzessin Charlote von Lothringen Königl. Hoheit und gewöhnlichen Hoch-Adelichen gefolg sich v...
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File AvailableShaw, T. 1746 A supplement to a book entituled Travels, or observations, &c wherein some objections, lately made against it, are carefully considered and answered: with several additional remarks and dissertations. Oxford, The Theatre, pp. i-ii, i-xvi, 1-112
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[1] The Preface
[The initial Y of the text of the preface is illustrated with the figure of a single-horned rhinoceros facing right, with a long prehensile upper lip. It is based on the figures of James Parsons.]

[91, note]
The ingenious Dr. Parsons ... has given us a most accura...
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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 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

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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 AvailableDaily Advertiser 1741 Rhinoceros in London. Daily Advertiser, London 1741, 5 December
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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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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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