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File AvailableBurne, R.H. 1905 On the viscera of an Indian rhinoceros. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1905 February 7: 56-58
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Anatomy - Internal organs
Indian Rhino
Rhinoceros unicornis, male Jim in London Zoo. Duodenum. A portion, taken about 1 ft 6 in. from the stomach, showing the papilliform valvulae conniventes. Microscopic sections show that the papilliform processes are covered with villi. The interior of each process contained a number of follicl...
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File AvailableBurne, R.H. 1905 On the viscera of an Indian rhinoceros. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1905 February 7: 56-58
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Indian Rhino
Rhinoceros unicornis, male Jim in London Zoo. The Parathyroid body. The external appearance and position accurately given by Owen. In histological structure it conforms to Welsh's type 4, consisting of small cells clustered so as to form globular alveoli. In some parts the masses of cells app...
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File AvailableBurne, R.H. 1905 On the viscera of an Indian rhinoceros. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1905 February 7: 56-58
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Indian Rhino
Rhinoceros unicornis, male Jim in London Zoo. Kidney. Except at the hylus, the kidney is not lobulated. Thickenings of the capsule along certain anastomosing lines give it, however, superficially a lobulated appearance. In the entire absence of any pyramids projecting into the pelvis there is...
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File AvailableScherren, H. 1905 The Zoological Society of London - a sketch of its foundation and development, and the story of its Farm, Museum, Gardens, Menagerie and Library. London, Cassell and Co, pp. i-xii, 1-252
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Black Rhino
In 1868, a young male African Rhinoceros, believed to be the first received in Europe since the days of the Romans, was purchased from Hagenbeck, who received it from Casanova. It was in excellent health and quite tame. Till the Elephant House was finished, the animal was kept in the Giraffe Ho...
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File AvailableScherren, H. 1905 The Zoological Society of London - a sketch of its foundation and development, and the story of its Farm, Museum, Gardens, Menagerie and Library. London, Cassell and Co, pp. i-xii, 1-252
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Indian Rhino
Jim, the famous Indian Rhinoceros, which had been presented in July 1864, died in December 1904, having been more than 40 years in the Gardens, of which he was the oldest inhabitant.
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File AvailableScherren, H. 1905 The Zoological Society of London - a sketch of its foundation and development, and the story of its Farm, Museum, Gardens, Menagerie and Library. London, Cassell and Co, pp. i-xii, 1-252
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Indian Rhino
In 1834 an Indian Rhinoceros was purchased for a thousand guineas. It was said to be about 4 years old. The Council reported that it 'was scarcely inferior in its dimensions to the larger specimen yet recorded as having existed in Europe.'
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File AvailableKnottnerus-Meyer, T. 1905 Neues vom Zoologischen Garten zu Berlin. Zoologische Garten A.F. 46 (4): 109-115
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Indian Rhino
An Indian rhino in the garden since 1872.
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File AvailableKnottnerus-Meyer, T. 1905 Neues vom Zoologischen Garten zu Berlin. Zoologische Garten A.F. 46 (4): 109-115
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Black Rhino
Again there is an African rhinoceros (Rhinoceros bicornis). It was brought from German East Africa by Schillings together with two goats and donated to the zoo. It has developed very well.
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File AvailableScherren, H. 1905 The Zoological Society of London - a sketch of its foundation and development, and the story of its Farm, Museum, Gardens, Menagerie and Library. London, Cassell and Co, pp. i-xii, 1-252
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Sumatran Rhino
Two rhinoceroses were purchased in 1872, both at first believed to be the Sumatran form. One, for which Jamrach was paid ? 1250 was obtained in Chittagong in 1868.
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File AvailableMonneret de Villard, U. 1905 Arte retrospettiva: note su Pietro Longhi. Emporium 21 (123): 200-210
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Indian Rhino
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