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File AvailableNagel, G.H. 1828 Schetsen uit mijne Javaansche portefeuille. Amsterdam, C.G. Sulpke, pp. i-vii, 1-117
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Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Java
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Javan Rhino
They are harmless because they run away from people, and are rarely seen.
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File AvailableHodgson, B.H. 1826 Remarks on the rate of growth and habits of the Rhinoceros indicus, communicated with notes by Dr Abel. Asiatic Journal 22: 193-197
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World
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Indian Rhino
Animal born in Kathmandu was very tame, both to its keepers as to visitors.
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File AvailableHodgson, B.H. 1826 Ueber das zu Nepaul beobachtete junge Nashorn. Notizen aus dem Gebiete der Natur- und Heilkunde 15 (325): 264
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Indian Rhino
Animal born in Kathmandu was very tame, both to its keepers as to visitors.
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File AvailableRaffles, T.S. 1822 Descriptive catalogue of a zoological collection, made on account of the Honourable East India Company, in the island of Sumatra and its vicinity, with additional notices illustrative of the natural history of these countries. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London 13: 239-274
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Sumatran Rhino
They are not bold and one of the largest size has been seen to run away from a single wild dog.
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File AvailableDaniell, W. 1807 Interesting selections from animated nature, with illustrative scenery, designed and engraved by William Daniell. London, T.Cadell and W. Davies, vol. 2, pls. 1-63
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
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Black Rhino
It therefore nearly approaches the elephant in bulk, but differs infinitely in intelligence, being stupid, brutal and absolutely indocile.
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File AvailableDaniell, S. 1805 African scenery and animals. London, Samuel Daniell, pls. 1-30
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
Behaviour - Towards Man
Black Rhino
This animal is not by any means vicious.
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