File AvailableBerridge, W.S. 1907 Animals at the [London] Zoo [Sumatran and Black rhino]. Gowans's Nature Books No. 14 London & Glasgow, Gowans & Gray Ltd.: 1-71, with 60 plates
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File AvailableFlower, S.S. 1906 Report on a mission to Europe, 1905. Cairo, National Printing Department (Zoological Gardens, Giza, Special report no 1.), pp. 1-43
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Mounted skin. Sex: Male. Collected by: Manchester Zoo., 1876. In coll. Zoological Gardens, Manchester, United Kingdom
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File AvailableHeck, L.; Heinroth, O. 1906 Fuehrer durch den Berliner Zoologischen Garten. Berlin, Zoologischer Garten
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Berlin Zoo. The young specimen (4 years) drinks daily 22 liter milk besides all the other food.
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File AvailableHeck, L.; Heinroth, O. 1906 Fuehrer durch den Berliner Zoologischen Garten. Berlin, Zoologischer Garten
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Indian Rhino
The Indian Rhino lives in the park since 1872, and sheds his horn every 5-6 years.
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File AvailableHeck, L.; Heinroth, O. 1906 Fuehrer durch den Berliner Zoologischen Garten. Berlin, Zoologischer Garten
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Berlin Zoo. The young specimen (4 years) drinks daily 22 liter milk besides all the other food.
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File AvailableMitchell, P.C. 1906 Report on the additions to the Society's menagerie during the months June, July, August and September 1906. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1906 June 9: 758-760
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An African Rhinoceros (Rhinoceros bicornis) deposited on 24 July 1906.
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File AvailableFlower, S.S. 1906 Report on a mission to Europe, 1905. Cairo, National Printing Department (Zoological Gardens, Giza, Special report no 1.), pp. 1-43
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Indian Rhino
The old male Indian rhino which had been purchased on 20 June 1876 had died since my last visit, but I saw his skin, stuffed and mounted.
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File AvailableMitchell, P.C. 1906 Report on the additions to the Society's menagerie during the months June, July, August and September 1906. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1906 June 9: 758-760
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A collection of Indian animals presented by HRH The Prince of Wales on 9 June 1906 includes an Indian Rhinoceros.
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File AvailableDorsman, L. 1906 Wat er in Londen voor een natuurliefhebber te zien valt, 2: De 'Zoo'. Levende Natuur 11: 73-75
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Saw an enormous Indian Rhinoceros.
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File AvailableHeck, L.; Heinroth, O. 1906 Fuehrer durch den Berliner Zoologischen Garten. Berlin, Zoologischer Garten
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The Indian Rhino lives in the park since 1872, and sheds his horn every 5-6 years.
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File AvailableHeck, L.; Heinroth, O. 1906 Fuehrer durch den Berliner Zoologischen Garten. Berlin, Zoologischer Garten
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The specimen of R. bicornis was brought from the Massaisteppe in East Africa by C.g. Schillings, born in 1902.
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File AvailableBurne, R.H. 1905 On the viscera of an Indian rhinoceros. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1905 February 7: 56-58
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Indian Rhino
Viscera. Sex: Male. Collected by: London Zoological Society. In Royal College of Surgeons of England, London, United Kingdom.
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File AvailableScherren, H. 1905 The Zoological Society of London - a sketch of its foundation and development, and the story of its Farm, Museum, Gardens, Menagerie and Library. London, Cassell and Co, pp. i-xii, 1-252
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Javan Rhino
In 1874 the Javan or Sondaic rhinoceros was exhibited for the first time. This small representative of the Indian Rhinoceros was probably at that time the only individual of the species in Europe.
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File AvailableSiedler, M. 1905 Altes und Neues aus dem Schoenbrunner Zoologischen Garten in Wien. Zoologische Garten A.F. 46 (9): 260-272
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in Elephant House 2 young double horned rhinos (Rhinoceros bicornis [sic]) , Jenny and Mary, 2 females.
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File AvailableBoettger, O. 1905 Das doppelhorninge Nashorn (Rhinoceros sumatrensis). Zoologische Garten A.F. 46 (12): 375-376
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The two animals still kept in Vienna maybe came from this source, i.e. the capture of animals in the Dindings, Malaysia.
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File AvailableBurne, R.H. 1905 On the viscera of an Indian rhinoceros. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1905 February 7: 56-58
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Indian Rhino
Rhinoceros unicornis, male Jim in London Zoo. Caecum. This organ is lined by a voluminous mucous membrane, separated from the muscular wall by an extremely loose submucosa and thus easily thrown into transient folds. The mucous membrane consists, as usual in this part of the gut, of an even an...
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File AvailableBurne, R.H. 1905 On the viscera of an Indian rhinoceros. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1905 February 7: 56-58
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Rhinoceros unicornis, male Jim in London Zoo. Larynx. The epiglottis is intranarial. The outer walls of the ventricles and lateral pouches are covered by gland tissue. The two folds of mucous membrane that run upwards, outwards, and backwards from the anterior attachment of the vocal cords an...
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File AvailableMitchell, P.C. 1905 On the intestinal tract of mammals. Transactions of the Zoological Society of London 17: 437-536, figs. 1-50
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I had the opportunity of examining the intestinal tract of the Indian Rhino which died at London Zoo in 1904. As in many large mammals, the length of the gut is small in proportion to the size of the animal. There is no distinct duodenal loop. Meckel's tract is relatively simple, consisting of...
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File AvailableBurne, R.H. 1905 On the viscera of an Indian rhinoceros. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1905 February 7: 56-58
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Rhinoceros unicornis, male Jim in London Zoo. Stomach. A section showing the line of demarcation between the cardiac and glandular regions. The epithelium of the cardiac region, as in other Perissodactyla, is similar to that of the oesophagus - a stratified epithelium with easily separable cor...
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File AvailableBurne, R.H. 1905 On the viscera of an Indian rhinoceros. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1905 February 7: 56-58
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Rhinoceros unicornis, male Jim in London Zoo. Bladder and Urethra. The seminal vesicles and prostate are more complex than one would be led to suppose from Owen's description and figure. When fully dissected out, the seminal vesicles can be resolved into a number of convoluted tubes, that conv...
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File AvailableBurne, R.H. 1905 On the viscera of an Indian rhinoceros. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1905 February 7: 56-58
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Rhinoceros unicornis, male Jim in London Zoo. Duodenum. A portion, taken about 1 ft 6 in. from the stomach, showing the papilliform valvulae conniventes. Microscopic sections show that the papilliform processes are covered with villi. The interior of each process contained a number of follicl...
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File AvailableBurne, R.H. 1905 On the viscera of an Indian rhinoceros. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1905 February 7: 56-58
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Rhinoceros unicornis, male Jim in London Zoo. The Parathyroid body. The external appearance and position accurately given by Owen. In histological structure it conforms to Welsh's type 4, consisting of small cells clustered so as to form globular alveoli. In some parts the masses of cells app...
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File AvailableBurne, R.H. 1905 On the viscera of an Indian rhinoceros. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1905 February 7: 56-58
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Rhinoceros unicornis, male Jim in London Zoo. Kidney. Except at the hylus, the kidney is not lobulated. Thickenings of the capsule along certain anastomosing lines give it, however, superficially a lobulated appearance. In the entire absence of any pyramids projecting into the pelvis there is...
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File AvailableScherren, H. 1905 The Zoological Society of London - a sketch of its foundation and development, and the story of its Farm, Museum, Gardens, Menagerie and Library. London, Cassell and Co, pp. i-xii, 1-252
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In 1868, a young male African Rhinoceros, believed to be the first received in Europe since the days of the Romans, was purchased from Hagenbeck, who received it from Casanova. It was in excellent health and quite tame. Till the Elephant House was finished, the animal was kept in the Giraffe Ho...
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File AvailableScherren, H. 1905 The Zoological Society of London - a sketch of its foundation and development, and the story of its Farm, Museum, Gardens, Menagerie and Library. London, Cassell and Co, pp. i-xii, 1-252
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Indian Rhino
Jim, the famous Indian Rhinoceros, which had been presented in July 1864, died in December 1904, having been more than 40 years in the Gardens, of which he was the oldest inhabitant.
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File AvailableScherren, H. 1905 The Zoological Society of London - a sketch of its foundation and development, and the story of its Farm, Museum, Gardens, Menagerie and Library. London, Cassell and Co, pp. i-xii, 1-252
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In 1834 an Indian Rhinoceros was purchased for a thousand guineas. It was said to be about 4 years old. The Council reported that it 'was scarcely inferior in its dimensions to the larger specimen yet recorded as having existed in Europe.'
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File AvailableKnottnerus-Meyer, T. 1905 Neues vom Zoologischen Garten zu Berlin. Zoologische Garten A.F. 46 (4): 109-115
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An Indian rhino in the garden since 1872.
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File AvailableKnottnerus-Meyer, T. 1905 Neues vom Zoologischen Garten zu Berlin. Zoologische Garten A.F. 46 (4): 109-115
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Black Rhino
Again there is an African rhinoceros (Rhinoceros bicornis). It was brought from German East Africa by Schillings together with two goats and donated to the zoo. It has developed very well.
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File AvailableScherren, H. 1905 The Zoological Society of London - a sketch of its foundation and development, and the story of its Farm, Museum, Gardens, Menagerie and Library. London, Cassell and Co, pp. i-xii, 1-252
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Sumatran Rhino
Two rhinoceroses were purchased in 1872, both at first believed to be the Sumatran form. One, for which Jamrach was paid ? 1250 was obtained in Chittagong in 1868.
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File AvailableMonneret de Villard, U. 1905 Arte retrospettiva: note su Pietro Longhi. Emporium 21 (123): 200-210
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File AvailableRenshaw, G. 1904 Natural history essays. London and Manchester, Sherratt and Hughes, pp. i-xv, 1-218
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Stuffed hide. Sex: Male. Collected by: Versailles Menagerie, 1793. In Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France.
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File AvailableRenshaw, G. 1904 Natural history essays. London and Manchester, Sherratt and Hughes, pp. i-xv, 1-218
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Black Rhino
The black R. bicornis brought into Cassala (purchased in 1868 by the Zoological Society of London) did not die till 1891, when it succumbed to cancer and not to old age. The forward inclination of the anterior horn is not however confined to the white rhinoceros. The example of the black specie...
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File AvailableGerhardt, U. 1904 Morphologische und biologische Studien uber die Kopulationsorgane der Saugetiere. Jenaische Zeitschrift fur Naturwissenschaft 39: 43-118, pl. 1, figs. 1-3
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From living specimen in Zoo Berlin. The penis shows a very complicated shape. On the basis there are two large, dorsal growth, which, as I could observe, rhicken up to three times their original volume at the time of erection. Then the glans becomes thinner, and then suddenly it has a mushroom...
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File AvailableRenshaw, G. 1904 Natural history essays. London and Manchester, Sherratt and Hughes, pp. i-xv, 1-218
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Black Rhino
The black R. bicornis brought into Cassala (purchased in 1868 by the Zoological Society of London) did not die till 1891, when it succumbed to cancer and not to old age
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File AvailableRenshaw, G. 1904 Natural history essays. London and Manchester, Sherratt and Hughes, pp. i-xv, 1-218
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The forward inclination of the anterior horn is not however confined to the white rhinoceros. The example of the black species in the Berlin Zoological Gardens has the front horn pointing forwards an angle of 45 degrees.
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File AvailableAnonymous 1904 Death of Jim, the Indian rhinoceros. Field, the country gentleman's magazine 104 (2711), 1904 December 10: 1031
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File AvailablePeel, C.V.A. 1903 The zoological gardens of Europe: their history and chief features. London, F.E. Robinson, pp. i-xiv, 1-256
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In 1794 the large and valuable collection of the Palais de Versailles was offered to the Jardin des Plantes, and accepted on its behalf by Bernardin de Saint-Pierre. This collection contained 5 specimens which had never been seen in Paris before - namely, a quagga, now unhappily extinct, a harte...
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File AvailablePeel, C.V.A. 1903 The zoological gardens of Europe: their history and chief features. London, F.E. Robinson, pp. i-xiv, 1-256
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one Indian rhino.
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File AvailablePeel, C.V.A. 1903 The zoological gardens of Europe: their history and chief features. London, F.E. Robinson, pp. i-xiv, 1-256
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house contained Indian and Sumatran rhino.
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File AvailablePeel, C.V.A. 1903 The zoological gardens of Europe: their history and chief features. London, F.E. Robinson, pp. i-xiv, 1-256
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a fine Indian rhino.
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File AvailablePeel, C.V.A. 1903 The zoological gardens of Europe: their history and chief features. London, F.E. Robinson, pp. i-xiv, 1-256
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House contained Indian and Sumatran rhino.
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File AvailableRostowzew, M. 1903 Tesserarum urbis Romae et suburbi plumbearum sylloge. St.Petersburg, Acad.Imp. des Sciences, pp. i-xi, 1-440
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File AvailableDando, W.P. 1903 The London Zoo - A study in animal photography. The Booklovers Magazine 2 (1) July: 63-73, 16 images
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File AvailableKnottnerus-Meyer, T. 1902 Der Zoologische Garten zu Antwerpen. Zoologische Garten A.F. 43 (6): 176-186
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one Sumatran rhino.
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File AvailableHeck, L. 1901 Fuehrer durch den Berliner Zoologischen Garten. Berlin, Zoologischer Garten
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The Indian Rhino lives in the park since 1872, and sheds his horn every 5-6 years.
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File AvailableGaebler, B. 1901 Ein Gang durch den Zoologischen Garten zu Frankfurt aM. Zoologische Garten A.F. 42 (7): 193-204
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File AvailableBeavan, A.H. 1901 Imperial London. London, J.M. Dent and New York, E.P. Dutton
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Some years ago, a rhinoceros appeared very poorly, and a few gallons of soap-suds had to be given him, but as this seemed to depress him, his spirits were revived by a bottle of whisky in plenty of water.
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File AvailableGaebler, B. 1901 Ein Gang durch den Zoologischen Garten zu Frankfurt aM. Zoologische Garten A.F. 42 (7): 193-204
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one example died last year
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File AvailableThomas, O. 1901 Notes on the type specimen of Rhinoceros lasiotis Sclater, with remarks on the generic position of the living species of rhinoceros. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1901 June 4: 154-158
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On August 31st, 1900, there died in the Gardens of the Society the famous female Rhinoceros from Chittagong. As the animal was captured in January 1868, its age at death was more than 32 years.
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File AvailableHeck, L. 1901 Fuehrer durch den Berliner Zoologischen Garten. Berlin, Zoologischer Garten
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The Indian Rhino lives in the park since 1872, and sheds his horn every 5-6 years.
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File AvailableGaebler, B. 1901 Ein Gang durch den Zoologischen Garten zu Frankfurt aM. Zoologische Garten A.F. 42 (7): 193-204
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File AvailableGaebler, B. 1901 Ein Gang durch den Zoologischen Garten zu Frankfurt aM. Zoologische Garten A.F. 42 (7): 193-204
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Indian Rhino
one example died last year
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File AvailableThomas, O. 1901 Notes on the type specimen of Rhinoceros lasiotis Sclater, with remarks on the generic position of the living species of rhinoceros. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1901 June 4: 154-158
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On August 31st, 1900, there died in the Gardens of the Society the famous female Rhinoceros from Chittagong. As the animal was captured in January 1868, its age at death was more than 32 years. The first reference to this specimen is an account of its external characters given by the late Dr. A...
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File AvailableBeavan, A.H. 1901 Imperial London. London, J.M. Dent and New York, E.P. Dutton
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Some years ago, a rhinoceros appeared very poorly, and a few gallons of soap-suds had to be given him, but as this seemed to depress him, his spirits were revived by a bottle of whisky in plenty of water.
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File AvailableTarn, W.W. 1901 Patrocles and the Oxo-Caspian trade route. Journal of Hellenic Studies 21: 10-29
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File AvailableBolau, H. 1900 Das Ende des Indischen Nashorns im Hamburger Zoologischen Garten. Zoologische Garten A.F. 41 (11): 334-336
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Specimen. Sex: Male. Collected by: Hamburg Zoo, 1900. In coll. Naturhistorisches Museum, Hamburg, Germany
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File AvailableBolau, H. 1900 Das Ende des Indischen Nashorns im Hamburger Zoologischen Garten. Zoologische Garten A.F. 41 (11): 334-336
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Male in Hamburg Zoo, at death, 30 yrs 3 months old. Greatest circumference of body was 3,96 m.
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File AvailableBolau, H. 1900 Das Ende des Indischen Nashorns im Hamburger Zoologischen Garten. Zoologische Garten A.F. 41 (11): 334-336
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Male Rhinoceros unicornis, Zoo Hamburg. The animal had an infection around the horn caused by too much rubbing during many years. It also developed a disease of the kidneys. I had to decide to kill the animal to stop his suffering. The question was to shoot it or to use poison. From the few ...
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File AvailableBolau, H. 1900 Das Ende des Indischen Nashorns im Hamburger Zoologischen Garten. Zoologische Garten A.F. 41 (11): 334-336
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The Indian rhinoceros lived in the gardens, calculated upto 31.12.1892 for a period of 22 years, 9 months and 7 days and is alive.
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File AvailableBolau, H. 1900 Das Ende des Indischen Nashorns im Hamburger Zoologischen Garten. Zoologische Garten A.F. 41 (11): 334-336
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Hamburg Zoo, old male Rhinoceros unicornis . A bad habit of this animal had given it much hurt during its last years. He used to rub the horn on the nose against the walls and wooden planks, never at the fence around the enclosure. The horn never grew to any length. To reduce the effects of t...
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File AvailableBolau, H. 1900 Das Ende des Indischen Nashorns im Hamburger Zoologischen Garten. Zoologische Garten A.F. 41 (11): 334-336
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Indian Rhino
One Indian rhino had lived 8 yrs 9 mo 16 days until 31.12.1878 and was still alive..
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File AvailableBolau, H. 1900 Das Ende des Indischen Nashorns im Hamburger Zoologischen Garten. Zoologische Garten A.F. 41 (11): 334-336
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Zoo Hamburg. One Sumatran Rhinos lived for 4 yrs 2 months and 6 days in the zoo.
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File AvailableBolau, H. 1900 Das Ende des Indischen Nashorns im Hamburger Zoologischen Garten. Zoologische Garten A.F. 41 (11): 334-336
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Indian Rhino
Male in Hamburg Zoo, at death, 30 yrs 3 months old. At arrival it was 114 cm, at death it was 173 cm.
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File AvailableBolau, H. 1900 Das Ende des Indischen Nashorns im Hamburger Zoologischen Garten. Zoologische Garten A.F. 41 (11): 334-336
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Male in Hamburg Zoo, at death, 30 yrs 3 months old. It was 3,25 m long
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Rhinoceros unicornis male in Hamburg Zoo. The animal was euthanized. After death it was found that the suspected kidney disease was indeed present. Both kidneys were totally infected.
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File AvailableBolau, H. 1900 Das Ende des Indischen Nashorns im Hamburger Zoologischen Garten. Zoologische Garten A.F. 41 (11): 334-336
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Rhinoceros unicornis male in Hamburg Zoo. The autopsy also revealed an enormous bladder in the liver, filled with a reddish, disease-like fluid.
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File AvailableBolau, H. 1900 Das Ende des Indischen Nashorns im Hamburger Zoologischen Garten. Zoologische Garten A.F. 41 (11): 334-336
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One Indian Rhinos lived for 8 yrs 9 months and 16 days in the zoo up to 31.12.1878
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File AvailableBolau, H. 1900 Das Ende des Indischen Nashorns im Hamburger Zoologischen Garten. Zoologische Garten A.F. 41 (11): 334-336
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Indian Rhino
Male in Hamburg Zoo, at death, 30 yrs 3 months old. Weight at time of death was 4300 german pounds; the intestines weighed 1100 pounds
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File AvailableBolau, H. 1900 Das Ende des Indischen Nashorns im Hamburger Zoologischen Garten. Zoologische Garten A.F. 41 (11): 334-336
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Indian Rhino
Male in Hamburg Zoo, at death, 30 yrs 3 months old. Weight at time of death was 4300 german pounds; the skin 470 pounds. Skin was 2,1 cm thick at the thickest place.
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File AvailableBolau, H. 1900 Das Ende des Indischen Nashorns im Hamburger Zoologischen Garten. Zoologische Garten A.F. 41 (11): 334-336
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The rhinoceros had to be euthanized. It came on 14 March 1870 when young, and lived here 30 years and 3 months. It was a male from India.
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File AvailableBolau, H. 1900 Das Ende des Indischen Nashorns im Hamburger Zoologischen Garten. Zoologische Garten A.F. 41 (11): 334-336
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Indian Rhino
Male in Hamburg Zoo, at death, 30 yrs 3 months old. Weight at time of death was 4300 german pounds; the intestines weighed 1100 pounds, the skin 470 pounds.
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Sumatran Rhino
Zoo Hamburg. One Sumatran Rhinos lived for 4 yrs 2 months and 6 days in the zoo.
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File AvailableLascelles, T.W. 1900 Life at the zoo. 5. The rhino. The Boys Own Magazine, London 18 August 1900: 722
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Indian Rhino
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File AvailableEpstein, L. 1899 Ein Ausflug nach den zoologischen Garten von Holland und Belgien. Zoologische Garten A.F. 40: 5-12
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Sumatran Rhino
one specimen of Rhinoceros sumatrensis.
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File AvailableAntwerp Zoo 1898 Societe Royale de Zoologie d'Anvers: Grande vente publique d'animaux (14-14 Septembre 1898). Pamplet (original in Artis Library, Amsterdam), 1 p.
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File AvailableWunderlich, L. 1897 Fuehrer durch den Zoologischen Garten zu Koln. Zoologische Garten A.F. 38 (10): 317-318
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Indian Rhino
an indian rhino
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File AvailableSeitz, A. 1896 Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologischen Garten in Frankfurt a.M. Zoologische Garten A.F. 37 (5): 143-149
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Indian Rhino
The rhinoceros arrived on 10 April 1896. It had been transported to Frankfurt by rail in a box measuring 2.4 x 2 m. The box is the property of Breslau Zoo and was built for the transport of large and difficult animals. The weight of the box is about 40 Centner. The rhino walked easily into th...
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File AvailableBreslau Zoo 1896 Geschaeftsbericht des Breslauer Zoologischen Gartens fuer das Jahr 1895. Zoologische Garten A.F. 37 (9): 278-283
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Indian Rhino
Indian rhino died, it was 42 years old.
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File AvailableBreslau Zoo 1896 Geschaeftsbericht des Breslauer Zoologischen Gartens fuer das Jahr 1895. Zoologische Garten A.F. 37 (9): 278-283
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Indian Rhino
Indian rhino died, it was 42 years old.
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File AvailableBreslau Zoo 1896 Geschaeftsbericht des Breslauer Zoologischen Gartens fuer das Jahr 1895. Zoologische Garten A.F. 37 (9): 278-283
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Indian Rhino
Rhinoceros unicornis - Breslau Zoo. Indian rhino died, it was 42 years old. Post-mortem: the lung had emphysema, great changes due to age to the tissue in the lungs, chronic inflammation of the lungs next to a new catharric preumonic inflammaion, enlargement of the heart and a new growth in the...
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File AvailableSclater, P.L. 1896 On continental menageries. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1896 November 17: 783-785
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Sumatran Rhino
At Amsterdam, a young female Sumatran Rhinoceros from Borneo (Rhinoceros sumatrensis).
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File AvailableBreslau Zoo 1896 Geschaeftsbericht des Breslauer Zoologischen Gartens fuer das Jahr 1895. Zoologische Garten A.F. 37 (9): 278-283
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Indian Rhino
Breslau Zoo. Indian rhino died, it was 42 years old. Post-mortem: the lung had emphysema, great changes due to age to the tissue in the lungs, chronic inflammation of the lungs next to a new catharric preumonic inflammaion, enlargement of the heart and a new growth in the uterus of about 75 kg.
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File AvailableDelphin Balleyguier, O. 1896 Journal de Madame Cradock Voyage en France (1783-1786), traduit d'apres le manuscrit original et inedit. Paris, Perrin et Cie, pp. i-xi, 1-331
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Indian Rhino
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Nous fimes atteler de bonne heure notre chaise de poste, pour nous rendre à Versailles.

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Nous visitâmes ensuite la chapelle, la salle des machines, les jardins, la menagerie qui n’est pas très peuplée, mais où il y a des oiseaux et des ani...
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File AvailableLondon Zoological Society 1896 List of the vertebrated animals now or lately living in the Gardens of the Zoological Society of London, ninth edition. London, Zoological Society of London, pp. i-xvi, 1-724
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File AvailableOwen, R.S. 1894 The life of Richard Owen. London, John Murray, vol. 1, pp. i-xv, 1-409
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Indian Rhino
Rhinoceros unicornis died in 1848 in London Zoo. ?As a consequence' Mrs owen writes, ?there is a quantity of rhinoceros (defunct) on the premises.' Owen mentions this rhinoceros in a letter to one of his sisters: ?Amongst other matters time-devouring, and putting out of memory mundane relation...
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File AvailableOwen, R.S. 1894 The life of Richard Owen. London, John Murray, vol. 1, pp. i-xv, 1-409
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Indian Rhino
In November 1848, the rhinoceros died - and was examined by Richard Owen.
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File AvailableOwen, R.S. 1894 The life of Richard Owen. London, John Murray, vol. 1, pp. i-xv, 1-409
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Indian Rhino
(1838) But while occupied in describing fossil remains he varied his occupation by dissecting the mortal remains of a rhinoceros which had recently died at Wombwell's Menagerie. This he looked upon as a great prize, as a rhinoceros then, dead or living, was a rarity in England. On February 1,...
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File AvailableRostowzew, M. 1893 Etude sur les plombs antiques (suite). Revue Numismatique (4) 3: 22-61, pl. 2
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All Rhino Species
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File AvailableMorrison, A.; Shepherd, J.A. 1893 Zig-Zags at the (London) Zoo XVI Pachydermatous (hippo and rhino). Strand Magazine (6) July to December : 342-352, w/numerous drawings
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File AvailableSclater, W.L. 1891 Catalogue of Mammalia in the Indian Museum, Calcutta. Calcutta, Indian Museum, vol. 2, pp. i-xxix, 1-375
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Javan Rhino
Skull. Sex: Male. Collected by: Zoological Gardens, Calcutta. In Indian Museum, Calcutta, India.Catalogue number: r
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File AvailableBartlett, E. 1891 Notes on the Bornean rhinoceros. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1891 December 1: 654-655, fig. 1
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Sumatran Rhino
A very remarkable circumstance connected with the mother was her unexpected quietness; for she had, previously to the birth of the young one, been inclined to attack the keeper or any one who went near her; but after the young one was born, she allowed the keeper to enter the den and milk her as ...
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File AvailableLondon Zoo 1891 Alter eines Nashorns, Rhinoceros bicornis, im Londoner Zoologischen Garten. Zoologische Garten A.F. 32 (5): 155
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Black Rhino
A Diceros bicornis in London died after living 22 years in the zoo.
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File AvailableLondon Zoo 1891 Alter eines Nashorns, Rhinoceros bicornis, im Londoner Zoologischen Garten. Zoologische Garten A.F. 32 (5): 155
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Black Rhino
A Diceros bicornis in London died after living 22 years in the zoo. It had a cancerous growth in the stomach.
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File AvailableSclater, P.L. 1891 Remarks on interesting animals observed during a visit to the zoological gardens of Paris, Ghent, Antwerp, Rotterdam, Amsterdam, and The Hague. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1891 June 2: 326-327
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Black Rhino
The Menagerie in the jardin des Plantes was fortunate in still having a male example of the Black African Rhinoceros (Rhinoceros bicornis), received about ten years ago.
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File AvailableNoack, T. 1889 Beitraege zur Kenntnis der Saeugethier-Fauna von Sud- und Sudwest-Afrika. Zoologische Jahrbucher 4: 94-261, pls. 1-4
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Black Rhino
Alive I have seen a specimen with a light grey-yellowish colour in 1887 with Hagenbeck in Hamburg. In comparioson with the Indian representatives, it moved a lot.
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File AvailableSwierstra, K.N. 1888 Systematische naamlijst van gewervelde dieren voor de Diergaarde levend ingekomen van 1 mei 1838 tot 30 April 1888. Bijdragen tot de Dierkunde, Amsterdam 1888 (Feestnummer): 1-104
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Sumatran Rhino
Rhinoceros sumatrensis, first arrived in 1881.
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File AvailableSwierstra, K.N. 1888 Systematische naamlijst van gewervelde dieren voor de Diergaarde levend ingekomen van 1 mei 1838 tot 30 April 1888. Bijdragen tot de Dierkunde, Amsterdam 1888 (Feestnummer): 1-104
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Indian Rhino
Rhinoceros unicornis, first arrived in 1864
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File AvailableRicci, C. 1888 I teatri di Bologna nei seicoli XVII e XVIII. Bologna, Successori Monti Editori
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Indian Rhino
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File AvailableZanetti, U. 1888 Rhinoceros in Bologna: p. 692

In: Ricci, C. I teatri di Bologna nei seicoli XVII e XVIII. Bologna, Successori Monti Editori
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Indian Rhino
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File AvailableSclater, P.L. 1887 Additions to the Society's Menagerie in December 1886. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1887 January 18: 1-2
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Indian Rhino
Received in Dec 1886: a young male R.unicornis, presented by HH The Maharajah of Cooch Behar, through the intervention of Dr. B. Simpson, and received Dec 25. This is an important acquisition, as the only other specimen we possess is the male presented by the late Arthur Grote, which has lately ...
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