 | Anonymous 1977 Advertisement of Rhino Safaris Ltd. Africana 6 (5): 1 |
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Black Rhino
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| Majupuria, T.C. 1977 Sacred and symbolic animals of Nepal: animals in the art, culture, myths and legends of the Hindus and Buddhists. Kathmandu, Sahayogi Prakashan, pp. i-ii, i-vi, 1-216 |
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Asia - South Asia - India
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All Rhino Species
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| These animals are also modelled and carved out with great accuracy in the wood-works and sculptures. Ancient Hindus treated them as highly sacred. Some books describe that these animals have no significance. But this view is completely wrong.
Unicorn Rhinoceros has been frequently depicted on... |
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| Majupuria, T.C. 1977 Sacred and symbolic animals of Nepal: animals in the art, culture, myths and legends of the Hindus and Buddhists. Kathmandu, Sahayogi Prakashan, pp. i-ii, i-vi, 1-216 |
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| Buddhist legends. Some authors describe that Ekashringa Varah, the incarnation of Lord Vishnu, was actually the rhino and not the boar. The habitys and habitat of rhino and boar are almost similar. Rhinos wallow in the mud and dig earth like a boar. However, it is a controversial point so far. |
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| Pereira, E. 1977 Contemporary South African plays. Johannesburg, Ravan Press, pp. i-iv, 1-293 |
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World
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African Rhino Species
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| Stockholm Museum; Gyllensvrad, B. 1977 Chinese kunst uit de verzameling van Koning Gustaaf VI Adolf - Art chinois de la collection du Roi Gustave VI Adolphe. Stockholm: pp. 1-39 |
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Asia - East Asia - China
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Asian Rhino Species
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| Baumann, H.; Stolte, R. (illustrator) 1977 Rinococo de halsstarrige neushoorn. Aartselaar - Harderwijk, Deltas |
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Asian Rhino Species
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| Mattingly, H. 1976 Coins of the Roman Empire in the British Museum, 2nd ed. London, British Museum, vol. 2, pp. i-cv, 1-485 |
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| Roman medals, coll. British Museum, London. From period of Domitian
no. 496 obverse: SC large in centre/ IMP DOMIT AUG GERM
reverse: Rhinoceros facing right
weight 1.79
no. 497 similar to 496, weight 3.67
No. 498 reverse:rhinoceros facing left; weight 2.94
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| Neese, H.C. 1976 Kouprey clues & rhino news. Wildlife 1976: 410-411, figs. 1-3 |
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Asia - East Asia - Laos
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Asian Rhino Species
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| Many tribal groups in Laos consider rhino hunting to be taboo. They believe that rhinos have powerful phi or evil spirits, which, if they are interfered with, can wreak terrible vengeance on a hunter or his family. For this reason it was hard to obtain detailed information about rhinos from these... |
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| Simoneau, A. 1976 Les rhinoceros dans les gravures ruprestres du Dra-Bani. Antiquites Africaines 10: 7-31, figs. 1-29 |
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African Rhino Species
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| Leger Galleries 1976 Exhibition of watercolours, November 15th-December 24th 1976. London, Leger |
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Indian Rhino
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