Description: |
“The Sumatra Rhinoceros at the Zoological Society’s Gardens” depicting Begum in London Zoo after arrival in 1872. Engraving signed (lower left) by Johann Baptist Zwecker (1814–1876), and (lower right) by J.G. (maybe John Gilbert, 1817-1897). Size 17 x 23 cm. From Illustrated London News, 23 March 1872, p. 284. |