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File AvailableBuckland, F.T. 1868 Curiosities of natural history. Third series. London, Richard Bentley and Son, pp. i-xv, 1-353
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Wombwell Menagerie, UK. Under the direction of Mr. Edmonds, late Woombwell. Mr edmonds has a very fine one-horned rhinoceros, which has been in the show 21 years, and which cost 1400 pounds at the sale of the animals at the Manchester Zoological Gardens; he always rides in his van, being a valu...
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File AvailableBuckland, F.T. 1868 Curiosities of natural history. Third series. London, Richard Bentley and Son, pp. i-xv, 1-353
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In January 1867, when paying a visit to Jamrach, I saw two skulls of Indian rhinoceros in his shop. Jamrach sent his son to India in purpose to get the rhinoceros. Having purchased them up the country, Jamrach Jr drove them some 200 miles down to the seaport, I believe Calcutta. He managed his...
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File AvailableBuckland, F.T. 1868 Curiosities of natural history. Third series. London, Richard Bentley and Son, pp. i-xv, 1-353
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Indian Rhino
Under the direction of Mr. Edmonds, late Woombwell. Mr Edmonds has a very fine one-horned rhinoceros, which has been in the show 21 years, and which cost 1400 pounds at the sale of the animals at the Manchester Zoological Gardens; he always rides in his van, being a valuable animal and worth his...
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File AvailableBlyth, E. 1868 Rhinoceros shedding their horns. Journal of Travel and Natural History 1: 70
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Indian Rhino
A rhinoceros in the menagerie at Moscow had shed its horn. This is not unusual. The information was received from Count Alexis Bobrensky of Moscow.
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File AvailableSclater, P.L. 1868 On additions to the Society's Menagerie, and report on Leconte's expedition to the Falkland Islands. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1868 November 12: 526-530, pl. 41
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Black Rhino
Purchased 11 Sep 1868, a young male Rhinoceros bicornis. Purchased for the Society of Mr. Carl Hagenbeck, originally captured on 12 Feb 1868 by the Arabs of the Beni-Ammer tribe, in the vicinity of Casala, in Upper Nubia, and sold by them to Herr Casanova, an enterprising traveller of Vienna. P...
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File AvailableAnonymous 1868 Arrival of a two-horned rhinoceros. The Times (London) 1868 September 12: 5
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File AvailableAnonymous 1868 Arrival of a two-horned rhinoceros. The Times (London) 1868 September 12: 5
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File AvailableBlyth, E. 1868 Letter to Charles Darwin, 31 August 1868: pp. 706-707

In: Burkhardt, F. et al. The correspondence of Charles Darwin: January - June 1868. Cambridge, Cambridge University Press: vol. 16 (parts 1-2), pp. i-xlvi, 1-604, i-iv, 605-1252
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7 Princess Terrace, | Regent’s Pk,

8/31/68—

My dear Sir,

I am just off to spent a week in Wilts, within easy walk to Stonehenge, & where my address will be Brigmerston House, near Amesbury.1 Meanwhile I was about to send you some very interesting remarks on eleph...
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File AvailableBlyth, E. 1868 Letter to Charles Darwin, 8 September 1868: p. 731

In: Burkhardt, F. et al. The correspondence of Charles Darwin: January - June 1868. Cambridge, Cambridge University Press: vol. 16 (parts 1-2), pp. i-xlvi, 1-604, i-iv, 605-1252
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7 Princess Terrace, | Regent’s Pk,

Septr. 8 /68.

My dear Darwin,

I duly received your note when in Wilts,1 where I found it too hot to go much about. I am much pleased with the invitation, but more especially so to find from it that you are well enough to entertain you...
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File AvailableAnonymous 1868 Arrival of a two-horned rhinoceros [in London Zoo]. Penny Illustrated Paper 19 September 1868: 1
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