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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
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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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 New arrivals at the [London] zoological gardens. Illustrated London News 45 (3 October 1868): 312, 3 figures
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Black Rhino
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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 AvailableHeuglin, T. von 1866 Systematische Uebersicht der Saugethiere Nordost-Afrika's mit Einschluss der Arabischen Kuste, des Rothen Meeres, der Somali- und der Nilquellen-Landern, sudwarts bis zum vierten Grade nordlichen Breite. Sitzungsberichte der Akademie der Wissenschaften, Wien 1866: 537-611
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White Rhino
Heuglin had a young one alive for one day, at Albana near Galabat.
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File AvailableSclater, P.L.; Speke, J.H. 1864 On the mammals collected and observed by Capt J.H. Speke during the East African expedition. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1864 March 8: 98-106, pls. 12-13
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Indian Rhino
On 25 July 1864, Mr James Thompson, the Society's head keeper, safely returned with a series of animals, which had been brought together for the Society at Calcutta by the excertions of their Corresponding Members the Baboo Rajendra Mullick of Calcutta, Mr. A. Grote of Alipore, Dr. John Squire an...
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File AvailableWeinland, D.S. 1862 Ueber den Regents-Park bei London. Zoologische Garten A.F. 3 (6): 125-134
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Indian Rhino
The Indian Rhino (Rh. indicus) of Regents Park is remarkable for its speed, it is rather tame and likes to take a piece of bread with its long elongated upper lip.
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