 | Borcherds, P.B. 1861 An auto-biographical memoir, being a plain narrative of occurrences from early life to advanced age, chiefly intended for his children and descendants, countrymen and friends. Cape Town, A.S. Robertson, pp. i-xxv, 1-500 |
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Black Rhino
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| Male shot Dec 1801 - S Africa. Length of ears, 0 feet 9 inch |
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| Borcherds, P.B. 1861 An auto-biographical memoir, being a plain narrative of occurrences from early life to advanced age, chiefly intended for his children and descendants, countrymen and friends. Cape Town, A.S. Robertson, pp. i-xxv, 1-500 |
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| Female of 30 Dec 1801 - S Africa. Ears, 0 feet 10 inch |
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| Borcherds, P.B. 1861 An auto-biographical memoir, being a plain narrative of occurrences from early life to advanced age, chiefly intended for his children and descendants, countrymen and friends. Cape Town, A.S. Robertson, pp. i-xxv, 1-500 |
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Black Rhino
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| Male shot Dec 1801 - S Africa. Length of tail, 2 feet |
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| Borcherds, P.B. 1861 An auto-biographical memoir, being a plain narrative of occurrences from early life to advanced age, chiefly intended for his children and descendants, countrymen and friends. Cape Town, A.S. Robertson, pp. i-xxv, 1-500 |
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| Female of 30 Dec 1801 - S Africa. height, 5 feet 10 inch |
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| Borcherds, P.B. 1861 An auto-biographical memoir, being a plain narrative of occurrences from early life to advanced age, chiefly intended for his children and descendants, countrymen and friends. Cape Town, A.S. Robertson, pp. i-xxv, 1-500 |
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Black Rhino
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| Female of 30 Dec 1801 - S Africa
Circumference of knee, 1 foot 10 inch
Circumference of body, 10 feet 0 inch |
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| Borcherds, P.B. 1861 An auto-biographical memoir, being a plain narrative of occurrences from early life to advanced age, chiefly intended for his children and descendants, countrymen and friends. Cape Town, A.S. Robertson, pp. i-xxv, 1-500 |
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| Male shot Dec 1801 - S Africa. Length of head, 2 feet 4 inch |
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| Borcherds, P.B. 1861 An auto-biographical memoir, being a plain narrative of occurrences from early life to advanced age, chiefly intended for his children and descendants, countrymen and friends. Cape Town, A.S. Robertson, pp. i-xxv, 1-500 |
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Black Rhino
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| Female of 30 Dec 1801 - S Africa. First horn on the nose, 1 foot 8 inch, Second horn, 1 foot 6 inch |
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| Gray, J.E. 1854 On a new species of rhinoceros. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1854 November 28: 250-251, fig. 1 |
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Sumatran Rhino
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| Type specimen of Rhinoceros crossii.
Horn black; trunk very slender, tapering, smooth, rather compressed at the end, curved nearly into a semicircle; base rather thick, subquadrangular, rugose.
Length of the horn along the curve alone 31 ? in.
Length of the cord from base to tip 24 in
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| Gray, J.E. 1853 Notice of a presumed new species of rhinoceros, from South Africa. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1853 (March 8): 46-47, fig. 1 |
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White Rhino
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| Rhinoceros oswellii. Colonel Thomas Steele having most kindly presented to the British Museum a pair of horns of a two-horned Rhinoceros, which was discovered in the interior of South Africa by his friend Mr. Oswell, Dr. Gray exhibited the horns; and having pointed out the peculiarity of their f... |
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| Peters, W.C.H. 1852 Naturwissenschaftliche Reise nach Mossambique, auf Befehl seiner majestaet des Konigs Friedrich Wilhelm IV in den Jahren 1842 bis 1848 ausgefuehrt, Zoologie I, Saugethiere. Berlin, Georg Reimer, pp. i-xvi, 1-202 |
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| I saw a pair of horns from Lourenzo Marques, of which the anterior was 5 ft 3 inch (english measure) and the posterior one 1 ft 1 inch. |
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