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File AvailableCamper, A.G. 1811 Description succincte du Musee de Pierre Camper. Amsterdam and La Haye, Freres van Cleef, pp. i-viii, 1-93
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Black Rhino
Skull, two horns. Locality: Cape of Good Hope. In coll. Petrus Camper, Klein Lankum, The Netherlands. Catalogue number: 64
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File AvailableMarsden, W. 1811 The history of Sumatra, containing an account of the Government, laws, customs, and manners of the native inhabitants, with a description of the natural productions, and a relation of the ancient political state of that island, 3rd ed. London, Printed for the author, by J. McCreery, Black Horse Court, pp. i-viii, 1-479, 1-8
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Asian Rhino Species
The rhinoceros, both that with a single horn and the double-horned species are natives of these woods. The latter has been particularly described by the late ingenious Mr John Bell, one of the pupils of Mr John Hunter, in a paper in the Philos. Transactions for 1793.
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File AvailableCamper, A.G. 1809 Beschrijving van Camper's anatomisch, geologisch en mineralogisch kabinet op Klein Lankum bij Franeker. Jaarboeken van Wetenschap en Kunsten in Holland 1: 68-98
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Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Java
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Javan Rhino
Vertebrae. Locality: Java. In coll. Petrus Camper, Klein Lankum, The Netherlands.
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File AvailableDaniell, S. 1805 African scenery and animals. London, Samuel Daniell, pls. 1-30
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Black Rhino
The Rhinosceros is very common in the thickets on the eastern frontiers of the Colony.
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File AvailablePercival, R. 1804 An account of the Cape of Good Hope, containing an historical view of its original settlement by the Dutch, its capture by the British in 1795 and the different policy pursued there by the Dutch and British Government. London, C. and R. Baldwin, pp. i-xii, 1-339
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Black Rhino
The elephant, the rhinoceros and the camelopard live far in the interior.
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File AvailableSaar, J.J. 1672 Ost-Indianische funfzehen-jahrige Kriegs-Dienste, und wahrhafftige Beschreibung. Nuernberg, Johann Daniel Tauber, pp. [unpag], 1-168, index
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Javan Rhino
[Full text in original language]
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File AvailableFlacourt, E. de 1658 Histoire de la grande isle Madagascar. Paris, Alexandre Lesselin, pp. i-xxiii, 1-192, i-xviii, 193-384, 1-4
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African Rhino Species
Saw rhinoceros called Gabah after arrival at Saldanha Bay
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File AvailableHondius, J. 1652 Klare beghryving van Cabo de Bona Esperanca; med de by-gelegen kust naar Angola toe, van Cabo Negro af. Amsterdam, Jodocus Hondius, pp. 1-33, pl. 1
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African Rhino Species
Tafel-Bergh - Table Mountain, presence of rhinoceros
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File AvailableHondius, J. 1652 Klare beghryving van Cabo de Bona Esperanca; med de by-gelegen kust naar Angola toe, van Cabo Negro af. Amsterdam, Jodocus Hondius, pp. 1-33, pl. 1
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African Rhino Species
Mossel Bay - rhinoceros
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File AvailableCoryat, T. 1616 Travailler for the English Wits, and the good of his Kingdom: To all his inferiour countreymen, Greetings: Especially to the sirenicall gentlemen, that meets the first Friday of everie moneth at the Mermaids in Broadstreet From the Court of the Great M. London, [no publisher]
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Indian Rhino
(Visit of Great mogul jahangir at Ajmer) Hee keepeth abundance of wilde beasts, and that of divers sorts, as lyons, elephants, leopards, beares, antlops, unicornes; whereof two I have seene at his court, the strangest beasts of the world. They were brought hither out of the countrie of Bengala, ...
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