File AvailableKeller, O. 1887 Thiere des classischen Altertums in culturgeschichtlicher Beziehung. Innsbruck, Wagner, pp. i-ix, 1-488
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File AvailableSclater, P.L. 1885 Report on the additions to the Society's Menagerie in April 1885. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1885 April 21: 421
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Purchased from Mr. Cross of Liverpool on 16 April 1885 for ?500, a pair of Sumatran rhinoceros, these are young animals, perhaps about three quarters of their full size.
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File AvailableSclater, P.L. 1885 Report on the additions to the Society's Menagerie in April 1885. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1885 April 21: 421
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Purchased from Mr. Cross of Liverpool on 16 April 1885 for ?500, a pair of Sumatran rhinoceros, these are young animals
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File AvailableDuff, E.G. 1885 The account book of an Oxford undergraduate (James Wilding) 1682-1688: pp. 251-266

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File AvailableFletcher, C.R.L. 1885 Collectanea: first series. Oxford, Oxford Historical Society (Publications 1st series, vol.5), pp. i-viii, 1-358
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File AvailableFletcher, C.R.L. 1885 Collectanea: first series. Oxford, Oxford Historical Society (Publications 1st series, vol.5), pp. i-viii, 1-358
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File AvailableDuff, E.G. 1885 The account book of an Oxford undergraduate (James Wilding) 1682-1688: pp. 251-266

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File AvailableBompas, G.W. 1885 Life of Frank Buckland. London, Smith, Elder & Co
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File AvailableFlower, W.H.; Garson, J.G. 1884 Catalogue of specimens illustrating the osteology and dentition of vertebrated animals, recent and extinct, contained in the Museum of the Royal College of Surgeons of England. London, Royal College of Surgeons, vol. 2, pp. i-xliii, 1-779
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Horn. Sex: Male. Collected by: London Zoological Society. In Royal College of Surgeons of England, London, United Kingdom. Catalogue number: 2168
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File AvailableLondon Zoological Society 1883 List of the vertebrated animals now or lately living in the Gardens of the Zoological Society of London, 8th ed. London, Zoological Society of London, pp. i-xvi, 1-682
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a. Male. Purchased, 7 March 1874.
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File AvailableGaebler, B. 1883 Der Zoologische Garten zu Berlin. Zoologische Garten A.F. 24 (7): 208-212
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One specimen of Javan rhinoceros.
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File AvailableGaebler, B. 1883 Der Zoologische Garten zu Berlin. Zoologische Garten A.F. 24 (7): 208-212
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Among the buildings the most beautiful is the Pachyderm House built in the shape of an Indian temple. It is a long building, crowned by two large towers with flaming gold coloured suns, and 8 small towers, entirely covered with phantastic, gold and coloured mosaics. The very spacious interior h...
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File AvailableLondon Zoological Society 1883 List of the vertebrated animals now or lately living in the Gardens of the Zoological Society of London, 8th ed. London, Zoological Society of London, pp. i-xvi, 1-682
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a. Purchased, 11 September 1868. From Upper Nubia.
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File AvailableLukin, A. 1883 Zoologischer Garten in St Petersburg - Verzeichnis des Tierbestandes am 1. September 1882. Zoologische Garten A.F. 24 (9): 279-281
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Animals present on 1.9.1882. One specimen of R. indicus
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Sumatran Rhino
Rhinoceros lasiotis a. Female. Purchased 14 February 1872. Rhinoceros sumatrensis a. Female. Purchased, 21 August 1872. b. Female. Deposited 14 July 1875 and subsequently purchased. c. Female. Deposited 4 October 1878. d. Male. Deposited 20 March 1879. Died 6 April 1879.
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File AvailableGaebler, B. 1883 Der Zoologische Garten zu Berlin. Zoologische Garten A.F. 24 (7): 208-212
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a pair of Indian Rhinoceros
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One specimen of African rhino, Rhinoceros bicornis.
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File AvailableForbes, W.A. 1881 On the male generative organs of the Sumatran rhinoceros (Ceratorhinus sumatrensis). Transactions of the Zoological Society of London 11: 107-109, pl. 20
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Glans penis. Sex: Male. Collected by: Zoological Society of London. In Royal College of Surgeons of England, London, United Kingdom.
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File AvailableForbes, W.A. 1881 On the male generative organs of the Sumatran rhinoceros (Ceratorhinus sumatrensis). Transactions of the Zoological Society of London 11: 107-109, pl. 20
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Skin, skeleton. Sex: Male. Collected by: Zoological Society of London. In Natural History Museum, London, United Kingdom.
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File AvailableForbes, W.A. 1881 On the male generative organs of the Sumatran rhinoceros (Ceratorhinus sumatrensis). Transactions of the Zoological Society of London 11: 107-109, pl. 20
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Sumatran Rhino
On March 20, 1879, the Society received on approval a fully adult male of this animal, being, I believe, the first individual of that sex brought alive to Europe. Unfortunately it died on the 5th of April following, the postmortem examination showing evidence of dropsy, as well as of tubercle in...
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File AvailableSigel, W.L. 1881 Die Thierpflege des Zoologischen Gartens in Hamburg, Slot. Zoologische Garten A.F. 22 (12): 355-363
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There is 1 adult, one-horned rhinoceros.
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File AvailableSigel, W.L. 1881 Die Thierpflege des Zoologischen Gartens in Hamburg, Slot. Zoologische Garten A.F. 22 (12): 355-363
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Indian Rhino
Hamburg Zoo. The diet of the rhinos in the zoo is as follows. The adult Indian rhino eats 50 pounds of hay, the younger two-horned rhino 20 pounds. In addition, all rhinos and elephants receive 75-77 pounds of cooked rice (raw weight 16 3/4 pounds), 4-5 pounds wheat leaves, 4 pounds maize, 6 p...
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File AvailableSigel, W.L. 1881 Die Thierpflege des Zoologischen Gartens in Hamburg, Slot. Zoologische Garten A.F. 22 (12): 355-363
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Indian Rhino
Hamburg Zoo. The diet of the rhinos in the zoo is as follows. The adult Indian rhino eats 50 pounds of hay, the younger two-horned rhino 20 pounds. In addition, all rhinos and elephants receive 75-77 pounds of cooked rice (raw weight 16 3/4 pounds), 4-5 pounds wheat leaves, 4 pounds maize, 6 p...
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File AvailableSigel, W.L. 1881 Die Thierpflege des Zoologischen Gartens in Hamburg, Slot. Zoologische Garten A.F. 22 (12): 355-363
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Black Rhino
There is 1 younger, two-horned rhinoceros - which is given in custody, does not belong to us.
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File AvailableSclater, P.L. 1880 Remarks on animals observed in the zoological gardens of Berlin, Hamburg, Amsterdam, The Hague and Antwerp. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1880 June 1: 420
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Indian Rhino
There was a fine adult pair of the large Indian Rhinoceros together, with a good prospect of their breeding in captivity.
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File AvailableSclater, P.L. 1880 Remarks on animals observed in the zoological gardens of Berlin, Hamburg, Amsterdam, The Hague and Antwerp. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1880 June 1: 420
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Javan Rhino
There was also, now quite adult, the young rhinoceros imported by Mr. Jamrach in 1874, and said to have been obtained in the Munipore district, of which Mr. Sclater had spoken as probably an example of R. sondaicus. In this conclusion he now thought he had been mistaken. The animal was much too...
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File AvailableJervis, L. 1880 More snapshots at the zoo: the Pachyderms (thick-skinned animals). Young England ca. 1880: 313-315
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File AvailableLondon Zoological Society 1879 List of the vertebrated animals now or lately living in the Gardens of the Zoological Society of London, 7th ed. London, Zoological Society of London
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Javan Rhino
a. Male. Purchased, 7 March 1874.
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File AvailableLondon Zoological Society 1879 List of the vertebrated animals now or lately living in the Gardens of the Zoological Society of London, 7th ed. London, Zoological Society of London
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Sumatran Rhino
Rhinoceros lasiotis a. Female. Purchased 14 February 1872. Rhinoceros sumatrensis a. Female. Purchased, 21 August 1872. b. Female. Deposited 14 July 1875 and subsequently purchased. c. Female. Deposited 4 October 1878.
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File AvailableSclater, P.L. 1879 Report on the additions to the Society's Menagerie in March 1879. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1879 April 1: 308
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Sumatran Rhino
A male sumatran Rhinoceros deposited on 20 March 1879. The first male in the zoo.
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File AvailableLondon Zoological Society 1879 List of the vertebrated animals now or lately living in the Gardens of the Zoological Society of London, 7th ed. London, Zoological Society of London
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Black Rhino
List of mammals. a. Purchased, 11 September 1868. From Upper Nubia.
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Indian Rhino
a. Male. Purchased, 20 September 1834, died 19 September 1849. b. Female. Purcahsed 17 July 1850, died 14 December 1873. c. Male. Presented by A. Grote, Esq., FZS, 25 July 1864. d. Female. Brought from Calcutta by the Society's collector, 25 July 1864. Sent in exchange to the Jardin des Pl...
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File AvailableLondon Zoological Society 1879 List of the vertebrated animals now or lately living in the Gardens of the Zoological Society of London, 7th ed. London, Zoological Society of London
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List of mammals. d. Female. Brought from Calcutta by the Society's collector, 25 July 1864. Sent in exchange to the Jardin des Plantes, 20 June 1865.
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File AvailableAnonymous 1879 Jamrach's. Saturday Review (London) 1879 May 17: 611-612
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File AvailableMartin, P.L. 1878 Die Praxis der Naturgeschichte, vol 3 Naturstudien Die botanischen, zoologischen und Akklamatisationsgaerten, Menagerien, Aquarien und Terrarien in ihrer gegenwaertigen Entwicklung. Weimar, B.F.Voigt, pp. i-xii, 1-252
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I have nothing new to say concerning the rhinoceros, hippos, giraffes.
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File AvailableMartin, P.L. 1878 Die Praxis der Naturgeschichte, vol 3 Naturstudien Die botanischen, zoologischen und Akklamatisationsgaerten, Menagerien, Aquarien und Terrarien in ihrer gegenwaertigen Entwicklung. Weimar, B.F.Voigt, pp. i-xii, 1-252
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In the Elephant and Antilope House there is a beautiful and tame Indian rhinoceros.
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File AvailableMartin, P.L. 1878 Die Praxis der Naturgeschichte, vol 3 Naturstudien Die botanischen, zoologischen und Akklamatisationsgaerten, Menagerien, Aquarien und Terrarien in ihrer gegenwaertigen Entwicklung. Weimar, B.F.Voigt, pp. i-xii, 1-252
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The large Winterhouse is a nice and light building, in which there is an Indian rhinoceros.
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File AvailableMartin, P.L. 1878 Die Praxis der Naturgeschichte, vol 3 Naturstudien Die botanischen, zoologischen und Akklamatisationsgaerten, Menagerien, Aquarien und Terrarien in ihrer gegenwaertigen Entwicklung. Weimar, B.F.Voigt, pp. i-xii, 1-252
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Indian Rhino
In the Elephant House, there is an Indian rhinoceros.
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File AvailableSclater, P.L. 1878 Report on the additions to the Society's Menagerie in June, July, August, September and October, 1878. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1878 November 5: 790-791
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Sumatran Rhino
Deposited by Mr. C. Jamrach, on 4 Oct 1878, a full-grown female Sumatran Rhinoceros.
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File AvailableMartin, P.L. 1878 Die Praxis der Naturgeschichte, vol 3 Naturstudien Die botanischen, zoologischen und Akklamatisationsgaerten, Menagerien, Aquarien und Terrarien in ihrer gegenwaertigen Entwicklung. Weimar, B.F.Voigt, pp. i-xii, 1-252
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Indian Rhino
The Pachyderm House in the shape of a pagoda is very beautiful. There is a far, thick-bellied rhinoceros [no species given.]
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File AvailableAnonymous 1878 Berlin, Hagenbecks Tierkaravan. Isis, Zeitschrift fur alle naturwissenschaftlichen Liebhabereien 3 (21): 168
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Black Rhino
On 24 September 1878 there arrived in Berlin Hagenbeck's Nubian Caravan which included 4 rhinos (R. bicornis).
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File AvailableAnonymous 1878 Berlin, Zoologische Garten. Isis, Zeitschrift fur alle naturwissenschaftlichen Liebhabereien 3 (24): 192
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Sumatran Rhino
The pachyderm collection was enlarged by the arrival of a black Sumatran rhinoceros, which gives a total of four rhinoceros species.
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File AvailableSclater, P.L. 1877 Remarks upon a two-horned rhinoceros killed in 1876 near Comillah in Tipperah, and on a living specimen of Rhinoceros sondaicus from the Sunderbans. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1877 March 20: 269-270
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Mr W. Jamrach had just imported a young living specimen of the Rhinoceros of the Bengal Sunderbans, which was either Rhinoceros sondaicus or a very closely allied form. Mr Sclater had lately examined this animal, a female, measured 3 feet in height. At this time of life there certainly was no a...
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File AvailableGarrod, A.H. 1877 On the Taenia of the rhinoceros of the Sunderbunds (Plagiotaenia gigantea, Peters). Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1877 November 20: 788-789, fig. 1
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Javan Rhino
During this summer I have had the opportunity of eviscerating a half-grown female of Rhinoceros sondaicus, from the Sunderbunds, which had been a little more than six months in this country. In the commencement of the colon I found three tapeworms with their heads (scoleces), together with sever...
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File AvailableNoll, F.C. 1876 Besuch einiges zoologischen Gaerten und Aquarien im Juli 1876. Zoologische Garten A.F 17 (9): 335-339
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Javan Rhino
Visit July 1876. In the Pachyderm House we found one pair of Indian rhinoceros (Rhinoceros indicus unicornis), one very shy double-horned rhino (Rh. bicornis) and one Javan rhinoceros (Rh. javanicus).
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File AvailableNoll, F.C. 1876 Besuch einiges zoologischen Gaerten und Aquarien im Juli 1876. Zoologische Garten A.F 17 (9): 335-339
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Indian Rhino
Visit July 1876. In the Pachyderm House we found one pair of Indian rhinoceros (Rhinoceros indicus unicornis), one very shy double-horned rhino (Rh. bicornis) and one Javan rhinoceros (Rh. javanicus).
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File AvailableNoll, F.C. 1876 Besuch einiges zoologischen Gaerten und Aquarien im Juli 1876. Zoologische Garten A.F 17 (9): 335-339
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Black Rhino
Visit July 1876. In the Pachyderm House we found one pair of Indian rhinoceros (Rhinoceros indicus unicornis), one very shy double-horned rhino (Rh. bicornis) and one Javan rhinoceros (Rh. javanicus).
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File AvailableDoran, J. 1876 Mann and manners at the court of Florence 1740-1786. Founded on the letters of Horace Mann to Horace Walpole. London, Richard Bentley and Son
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File AvailableNewman, E. 1874 Rhinoceros sondaicus at the Zoological Gardens. Zoologist (2) 9: 3949-3952
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Edward Blyth, whose knowledge of Indian Mammalia was unrivaled, and whose death we are still lamenting, published, at p. 8506 of the ' Zoologist' for 1863, the most exhaustive 'Memoir on the living Asiatic Species of Rhinoceros' that has ever appeared. He collected every previously printed allus...
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File AvailableNewman, E. 1874 Rhinoceros sondaicus at the Zoological Gardens. Zoologist (2) 9: 3949-3952
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London Zoo. The skinfolds are of a less massive character and differ very considerably in outline and situation: there is partictilarly a saddle-shaped shield on the neck of Sondaicus of which I see no homologue in Unicornis The flattened tubercles, which in the hide of Unicornis have been comp...
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File AvailableNewman, E. 1874 Rhinoceros sondaicus at the Zoological Gardens. Zoologist (2) 9: 3949-3952
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London Zoo. The tip of the upper lip is pointed and finger-like.
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File AvailableNewman, E. 1874 Rhinoceros sondaicus at the Zoological Gardens. Zoologist (2) 9: 3949-3952
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London Zoo. Was par- ticularly struck with the comparatively slender character of the head, which is much lower in proportion to its bulk than that of Unicornis.
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File AvailableNewman, E. 1874 Rhinoceros sondaicus at the Zoological Gardens. Zoologist (2) 9: 3949-3952
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London Zoo. The horn is little more than an apology, short and amorphous, as though the poor beast had been long in durance vile, and had worn away this instrument in its efforts to escape.
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File AvailableGarrod, A.H. 1874 Notes on the anatomy of the Indian rhinoceros. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1874 January 6: 2
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Indian Rhino
Rhinoceros unicornis - died in London Zoo in 1873, female. The remarkable difference between the arrangement of the mucous membrane of the small intestine in the Indian and Sumatran rhinos (that of the former being produced into villi nearly an inch long through its whole length, whilst in the l...
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File AvailableGarrod, A.H. 1874 Notes on the anatomy of the Indian rhinoceros. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1874 January 6: 2
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Rhinoceros unicornis - died in London Zoo in 1873, female. He mentiond that there was a minute os cordis at the attached margin of one of the aortic valves, and that in the Perissodactyla this bone is not always absent, as by some supposed, he having found a large one in the Sumatran tapir.
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File AvailableSclater, P.L. 1874 Announcement of the arrival in the Society's menagerie of a Javan rhinoceros. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1874 March 17: 182-183, pl. 2
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On 7 March 1874, the Council had purchased of Messrs. Cross and Jamrach, for 850 pounds, a young male Javan Rhinoceros imported from Batavia [Java].
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File AvailableNewman, E. 1874 Rhinoceros sondaicus at the Zoological Gardens. Zoologist (2) 9: 3949-3952
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London Zoo. The skinfolds are of a less massive character and differ very considerably in outline and situation: there is partictilarly a saddle-shaped shield on the neck of Sondaicus of which I see no homologue in Unicornis The flattened tubercles, which in the hide of Unicornis have been comp...
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File AvailableNewman, E. 1874 Rhinoceros sondaicus at the Zoological Gardens. Zoologist (2) 9: 3949-3952
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London Zoo. the back is thickly covered with brown bristle-like hairs; a fringe of similar hairs is also observable on the margin of the ear.
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File AvailableAnonymous 1874 Addition to Zoological Society. Illustrated London News 1874 April 18: 377-378
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The Zoological Society have lately made an important addition to their living collection in the Regent's Park, in the shape of a new rhinoceros, belonging to the species called by naturalists the Sondaic or Javan rhinoceros. Having been purchased by the agents of some well-known dealers in anima...
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File AvailableNewman, E. 1874 Rhinoceros sondaicus at the Zoological Gardens. Zoologist (2) 9: 3949-3952
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London Zoo. the back is thickly covered with brown bristle-like hairs; a fringe of similar hairs is also observable on the margin of the ear.
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File AvailableNewman, E. 1874 Rhinoceros sondaicus at the Zoological Gardens. Zoologist (2) 9: 3949-3952
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London Zoo. Was par- ticularly struck with the comparatively slender character of the head, which is much lower in proportion to its bulk than that of Unicornis.
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File AvailableNewman, E. 1874 Rhinoceros sondaicus at the Zoological Gardens. Zoologist (2) 9: 3949-3952
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London Zoo. The horn is little more than an apology, short and amorphous, as though the poor beast had been long in durance vile, and had worn away this instrument in its efforts to escape.
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File AvailableNewman, E. 1874 Rhinoceros sondaicus at the Zoological Gardens. Zoologist (2) 9: 3949-3952
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London Zoo. The tip of the upper lip is pointed and finger-like.
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File AvailableNewman, E. 1874 Rhinoceros sondaicus at the Zoological Gardens. Zoologist (2) 9: 3949-3952
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Sumatran Rhino
It is now supposed that Asia or its islands possess in addition two two-horned species, which have been called R. malayanus and R. lasiotis; the latter is comparatively new, and was exhibited for the first time in the Gardens last year. These two, concerning which much has been written, agree in...
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File AvailableSclater, P.L. 1874 Announcement of the arrival in the Society's menagerie of a Javan rhinoceros. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1874 March 17: 182-183, pl. 2
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Javan Rhino
On 7 March 1874, the Council had purchased of Messrs. Cross and Jamrach, for ?850, a young male Javan Rhinoceros imported from Batavia [Java].
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File AvailableGarrod, A.H. 1874 Notes on the anatomy of the Indian rhinoceros. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1874 January 6: 2
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Indian Rhino
Death of female on 14 Dec 1873, lived in gardens for 23 years.
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File AvailableAnonymous 1874 On the new rhinoceros at the Zoological Gardens. Nature 9, March 12: 363-364
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12 March 1874
ON THE NEW RHINOCEROS AT THE ZOOLOGICAL GARDENS
A glance at our list of additions to the Zoological Gardens during the last week will inform the reader that the Zoological Society has been successful in adding to its already unrivalled collection of specimens of the genus Rh...
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File AvailableSclater, P.L. 1874 Announcement of the arrival in the Society's menagerie of a Javan rhinoceros. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1874 March 17: 182-183, pl. 2
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R. sondaicus received in London on 7 March 1874. This was believed to be the first example of this rhinoceros that had ever been brought alive to Europe, although Mr. Blyth (JASB p.152) had put forward atheory that one of the Indian Rhinoceroses exhibited in England some time since had belonged ...
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File AvailableAnonymous 1874 Addition to Zoological Society. Illustrated London News 1874 April 18: 377-378
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The Zoological Society have lately made an important addition to their living collection in the Regent's Park, in the shape of a new rhinoceros, belonging to the species called by naturalists the Sondaic or Javan rhinoceros. The present specimen, which is believed to be the only individual of th...
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File AvailableAnonymous 1874 Battle of the beasts. The Era 1874 December 27: 1
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File AvailableRich, A. 1874 A dictionary of Roman and Greek antiquities. New York, D. Appleton and Company, pp. 1-756
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File AvailableAnonymous 1874 Javan rhinoceros in London Zoo. The Academy 5, 1874 March 14: 294
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File AvailableAnonymous 1874 Zoological sketches: Javan rhinoceros in London. Harper's Weekly 1874 May 23 (Supplement): 445, figs. 1-2
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File AvailableFrost, T. 1874 The old showmen, and the old London fairs. London, Tinsley Brothers, pp. i-xii, 1-388
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File AvailableBartlett, A.D. 1873 On the birth of a Sumatran rhinoceros. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1873 January 21: 104-106, pl. 11, fig. 1
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Birth Victoria Docks. Nearly black and covered with short crisp black hair, its ears very hairy inside as well as outside, the tail quite-like a brush at the tip, it was thin and bony, looking much like a starved pig.
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File AvailableAnonymous 1873 Birth of a rhinoceros in London. Zoologist (2) 8: 3365-3366
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Birth of a Rhinoceros in London. This unprecedented event occurred in the London Docks on the evening of the 6th of December [1872], and we learn the following particulars from the obliging keeper Mr. John Warncken. The two animals, mother and child, are the property of Mr. Rice, naturalist, of ...
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File AvailableBartlett, A.D. 1873 On the birth of a Sumatran rhinoceros. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1873 January 21: 104-106, pl. 11, fig. 1
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Birth Victoria Docks. One thing appeared to me remarkable - the condition of the hoofs; they were turned under the feet, as will be seen by the drawings. The extreme points of the hoofs were quite soft, like the same parts of a newly born calf. It is quite evident, from the manner of the turni...
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File AvailableBartlett, A.D. 1873 On the birth of a Sumatran rhinoceros. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1873 January 21: 104-106, pl. 11, fig. 1
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Birth Victoria Docks. It was 3 feet in length, 2 feet high at the shoulder ; and its weight, as near as I was able to judge by lifting it, was rather over 50 lb.
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File AvailableBartlett, A.D. 1873 On the birth of a Sumatran rhinoceros. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1873 January 21: 104-106, pl. 11, fig. 1
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Birth Victoria Docks, London. Now, believing the statement of Mr. Engelecke, this animal had been captured but little over seven months on her arrival in the docks,and Mr. Engelecke told me that her captors had witnessed the act of her copulation just before she was caught in the pitfall: we may...
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File AvailableAnonymous 1873 Birth of a rhinoceros in London. Zoologist (2) 8: 3365-3366
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Birth in Victoria Docks. The period of gestation, hitherto unknown, has, we believe, now been ascertained to be nine months.
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File AvailableBartlett, A.D. 1873 On the birth of a Sumatran rhinoceros. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1873 January 21: 104-106, pl. 11, fig. 1
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Birth Victoria Docks. Nearly black and covered with short crisp black hair, its ears very hairy inside as well as outside, the tail quite-like a brush at the tip, it was thin and bony, looking much like a starved pig.
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File AvailableBartlett, A.D. 1873 On the birth of a Sumatran rhinoceros. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1873 January 21: 104-106, pl. 11, fig. 1
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Birth Victoria Docks. Nearly black and covered with short crisp black hair, its ears very hairy inside as well as outside, the tail quite-like a brush at the tip, it was thin and bony, looking much like a starved pig.
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File AvailableBartlett, A.D. 1873 On the birth of a Sumatran rhinoceros. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1873 January 21: 104-106, pl. 11, fig. 1
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Birth Victoria Docks. Nearly black and covered with short crisp black hair, its ears very hairy inside as well as outside, the tail quite-like a brush at the tip, it was thin and bony, looking much like a starved pig.
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File AvailableBartlett, A.D. 1873 On the birth of a Sumatran rhinoceros. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1873 January 21: 104-106, pl. 11, fig. 1
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Birth Victoria Docks. One thing appeared to me remarkable - the condition of the hoofs; they were turned under the feet, as will be seen by the drawings. The extreme points of the hoofs were quite soft, like the same parts of a newly born calf. It is quite evident, from the manner of the turni...
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File AvailableBartlett, A.D. 1873 On the birth of a Sumatran rhinoceros. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1873 January 21: 104-106, pl. 11, fig. 1
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Young in Victoria Docks, London In appearance the young Rhinoceros (see Plate XI.) reminds one of a young Ass, viewing its long legs and general mode of moving its large long head and meagre looking body. The front horn on the nose is about 3/4 of an inch high; the posterior horn is not develop...
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File AvailableBartlett, A.D. 1873 On the birth of a Sumatran rhinoceros. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1873 January 21: 104-106, pl. 11, fig. 1
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About 7 o'clock in the evening of that day the keeper was surprised to hear a feeble squeaking voice proceeding from the den containing the Rhinoceros. He was soon made aware of the cause of this small voice; for upon examining the den he found the beast had produced a young one.
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File AvailableBartlett, A.D. 1873 On the birth of a Sumatran rhinoceros. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1873 January 21: 104-106, pl. 11, fig. 1
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The steamship Orchis arrived at the Victoria Docks from Singapore on Decernber 7, 1872, having on board an adult female Sumatran Rhinoceros (Rhinoceros sumatrensis). [Left Singapore on 21 september] About 7 o'clock in the evening of that day the keeper was surprised to hear a feeble squeakin...
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File AvailableBartlett, A.D. 1873 On the birth of a Sumatran rhinoceros. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1873 January 21: 104-106, pl. 11, fig. 1
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transport R. lasiotis. It has occurred to me since that she was probably in the sulks; for I remember the account of the Hairy-eared Rhinoceros when being removed in Calcutta; she turned sulky and lay down in the street, and it was with the greatest difficulty she was dragged or rather slid alon...
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File AvailableAnonymous 1873 Birth of a rhinoceros in London. Zoologist (2) 8: 3365-3366
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Birth Victoria Docks London - sucking. The mother soon afterwards arrived in a van, and the young one was fed with her milk. This is the only nourishment it takes; but it is so strong and vigorous that it applies to the mother repeatedly, and the keeper (who sleeps all night with it) informed u...
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File AvailableBartlett, A.D. 1873 On the birth of a Sumatran rhinoceros. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1873 January 21: 104-106, pl. 11, fig. 1
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Birth young in Victoria Docks. It was 3 feet in length, 2 feet high at the shoulder ; and its weight, as near as I was able to judge by lifting it, was rather over 50 lb.
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File AvailableSclater, P.L. 1873 Remarks on animals seen in some of the continental zoological gardens. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1873 May 20: 473-474
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In the Garden of the Zoological Society of Hamburg the female Sumatran rhinoceros (Rhinoceros sumatrensis) obatined about the same time as that formerly in this Society's Gardens was one of the principal animals.
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File AvailableFriedel, E. 1873 Thierleben und Thierpflege in Holland, England u Belgien (Reisebemerkungen aus dem Jahre 1871). Zoologische Garten A.F. 14 (6): 212-218
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A young Indian rhinoceros with a very small start of a horn.
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File AvailableBartlett, A.D. 1873 On the birth of a Sumatran rhinoceros. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1873 January 21: 104-106, pl. 11, fig. 1
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Birth Victoria Docks. It was 3 feet in length, 2 feet high at the shoulder ; and its weight, as near as I was able to judge by lifting it, was rather over 50 lb.
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File AvailableNewman, E. 1872 Another rhinoceros at the Zoological Gardens. Zoologist (2) 7: 3232-3233
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Horn. Sex: Female. Collected by: Moscow Zoo. In coll. Museum, Moscow, Russia
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File AvailableNewman, E. 1872 Arrival of a Sumatran rhinoceros at the Zoological Gardens. Zoologist (2) 7: 3057-3060
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London Zoo. The skin, moreover, appears flexible, arid is covered with coarse hair, which is of a rufous-brown colour as far as the fold, and thence gray to the tail : this coarse hair occurs also on the upper anterior portion of the fore legs, and more sparingly on the belly. There is a fringe...
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File AvailableNewman, E. 1872 Arrival of a Sumatran rhinoceros at the Zoological Gardens. Zoologist (2) 7: 3057-3060
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London Zoo. The skin is without those enormous folds which are so imposing in R. unicornis: it has only one fold, and that is immediately behind the shoulder and extends round the barrel of the animal ; there are half-folds or large wrinkles between the ears, on the under side of the neck, and a...
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File AvailableNewman, E. 1872 Arrival of a Sumatran rhinoceros at the Zoological Gardens. Zoologist (2) 7: 3057-3060
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London Zoo. The skin, moreover, appears flexible, arid is covered with coarse hair, which is of a rufous-brown colour as far as the fold, and thence gray to the tail.
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File AvailableNewman, E. 1872 Arrival of a Sumatran rhinoceros at the Zoological Gardens. Zoologist (2) 7: 3057-3060
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London Zoo. The skin is without those enormous folds which are so imposing in R. unicornis: it has only one fold, and that is immediately behind the shoulder and extends round the barrel of the animal ; there are half-folds or large wrinkles between the ears, on the under side of the neck, and a...
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File AvailableNewman, E. 1872 Arrival of a Sumatran rhinoceros at the Zoological Gardens. Zoologist (2) 7: 3057-3060
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London Zoo. The skin, moreover, appears flexible, arid is covered with coarse hair, which is of a rufous-brown colour as far as the fold, and thence gray to the tail.
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File AvailableNewman, E. 1872 Arrival of a Sumatran rhinoceros at the Zoological Gardens. Zoologist (2) 7: 3057-3060
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London Zoo. The skin, moreover, appears flexible, arid is covered with coarse hair, which is of a rufous-brown colour as far as the fold, and thence gray to the tail : this coarse hair occurs also on the upper anterior portion of the fore legs, and more sparingly on the belly. There is a fringe...
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