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File AvailableGessner, C. 1553 Icones animalium quadrupedum viviparorum et oviparorum, quae in Historia Animalium Conradi Gesneri describuntur, cum nomenclaturis singulorum latinis, italicis, gallicis et germanicis plerumque, per certos ordines digestae. Tiguri, C. Froschoverus, pp. 1-64, i-iii
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Engraving (after Albrecht Durer) of first Lisbon rhinoceros.
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File AvailableBarros, J. de 1553 Segunda decada da Asia de Joam de Barros dos feitos que os Portugueses fizeram no descobrimento e conquista dos mares e terras do Oriente. Lisboa, Impressa per Germao Galharde, folios 2 + 143
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File AvailableJovius, P. / Giovio, P. 1551 Elogia virorum bellica virtute illustrium, veris imaginibus supposita, quae apud Musaeum spectantur. Volumen digestum est in septem libros. Florentiae, In officina Laurentii Torrentini
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Paolo Giovio = Paulus Jovius, 1483-1552
Bishop of Nocera, the Elder

1551 Elogia virorum bellica virtute illustrium, veris imaginibus supposita, quae apud Musaeum spectantur. Volumen digestum est in septem libros. Florentiae, In officina Laurentii Torrentini

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File AvailableMunster, S. 1548 Cosmographia: Beschreibung aller Lender, in wölcher begriffen aller Völcker Herrschafften, Stetten ... Härkommen, Sitten, Gebreüch ..., fürnemlich teütscher Nation; alles mit Figuren und schönen Landttafeln erklärt. Basel, Henrichum Petri
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File AvailableMunster, S. 1545 Cosmographia: Beschreibung aller Lender, in wölcher begriffen aller Völcker Herrschafften, Stetten ... Härkommen, Sitten, Gebreüch ..., fürnemlich teütscher Nation; alles mit Figuren und schönen Landttafeln erklärt. Basel, Petri
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File AvailableBarlow, R. 1541 A brief summe of geographie

In: Taylor, E.G.R. A brief summe of geographie by Roger Barlow, edited with an introduction and notes. London, Hakluyt Society, Works Second Series, vol. 69: pp. i-lvi, 1-210
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In India - Bengala: . . . and ther the bestes called Rhynocerontes which be as elephants and almost of ther colour, thei be as bygg as a bull and is of making like a hogge saving he hathe his nose croked like a horn and is very hard, wherwith he fighteth with other beastes.
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File AvailableBarlow, R. 1541 A brief summe of geographie

In: Taylor, E.G.R. A brief summe of geographie by Roger Barlow, edited with an introduction and notes. London, Hakluyt Society, Works Second Series, vol. 69: pp. i-lvi, 1-210
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In India - Bengala: . . . and ther the bestes called Rhynocerontes which be as elephants and almost of ther colour, thei be as bygg as a bull and is of making like a hogge saving he hathe his nose croked like a horn and is very hard, wherwith he fighteth with other beastes.
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File AvailableBarrillon, J. 1516 Journal

In: Vaissiere, P. de Journal de Jean Barrillon, secretaire du Chancelier Duprat 1515-1521, publie pour la premiere fois pour la Societe de l'Histoire de France. Paris, Librairie Renouard: vol. 1, pp. i-v, 1-333
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De Cisteron, ledict Seigneur [King Francis I] alla a la Baulme et de la vient faire son entree a Marseille ou il fut honnorablement receu et frere Pregent de Bidaux, cappitaine general des galleres dudict seigneur, fit ung combat sur la mer for triumphant auquel combat y eut tire grande quantite ...
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File AvailableValentim Fernandes de Morávia 1515 Lettera scripta da Valentino Moravia germano

In: Gubernatis, A. de Memoria intorno di viaggiatori italiani. Firenze, Fodratti: pp. 1-171
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On the 20th of the present month of May 1515, arrived at Lisbon, the noblest city of the whole Luzitania, and at present an excellent emporium, an animal called by the Greeks, rinoceros, and by Indians, ganda. The beast was sent by the most powerful King of the city of Combaia, India, as a prese...
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File AvailableValentim Fernandes de Morávia 1515 Lettera scripta da Valentino Moravia germano

In: Gubernatis, A. de Memoria intorno di viaggiatori italiani. Firenze, Fodratti: pp. 1-171
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Nelli di 20. di questo mese di magio. 1515. giunse qui in Lisbona cita Nobilissima di tuta la Lusitania emporio al presente Excell. uno animale chiamato da greci Rhynoceros et dalli Indi Ganda mandato dal re potentissimo de India della Cita di Combaia a donare a questo serenissimo Emenuel Re di p...
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