 Reference Base  Description des collections de Victor Jacquemont: Mammife... |
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Captive - Asia |
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Captivity - Zoo Records |
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Indian Rhino |
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Victor Jacquemont did not see the rhinoceros in nature, but observed it in the menagerie of the Governor General of India. The animal was kept chained on one foot to a tree on the edge of a meadow. It came from the mountains on the other side of the Ganges.
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