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Title: L’histoire retrouvée de l’éléphant Hans
Author(s): Pequinot, A.; Candegabe, P.; Lemaire, M.
Year published: 2004
Journal: La Lettre de l'OCIM
Volume: no.97
Pages: 13-23
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The story of an Asian elephant known as Hans has been retrieved from contemporaneous texts of the 18th century. Very celebrated at that time, this outstanding specimen was stuffed in 1803 by the famous taxidermist Louis Dufresne, whose personal collection was purchased by the University of Edinbu...
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