Part of collection
Text in four languages: Latin and French (left) and Dutch and English (right)
Vignet of captain – poem above animal
Rhino facing right
20 November 1747
Size 402 x 535 mm
Example:
Amsterdam, Rijksmuseum, 3786
Rookmaaker and Monson 2000, nr. 16
Faust and Stopp, nr. 723.2.1
Van der Ham 2022, fig. 30, pp. 95
Listed in Muller 1876, vol. 2, p.152 no. 3786
Text below rhinoceros:
Vera effigies rhinocerotis qui in Asia, et quidem in terris Magni Mogolis in regione Assem captus est et Anno 1741 cum tres annos vixerit, a Capitan Douwemout van der meer ex Bengal: in Belgia translatus est.
