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Harrison, William 1866. A descriptive catalogue of a collection of Shakespeariana; consisting of manuscripts, books and relics, illustrative of the life and writings of Shakespeare, in the library of William Harrison, Esq. of Galligreaves Hall, near Blackburn, and Samlesbury Hall, near Preston, Lancashire. London, Thomas Richards.

A descriptive catalogue of a collection of Shakespeariana; consisting of manuscripts, books and relics, illustrative of the life and writings of Shakespeare, in the library of William Harrison, Esq. of Galligreaves Hall, near Blackburn, and Samlesbury Hall, near Preston, Lancashire

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Harrison, William, 1866. A descriptive catalogue of a collection of Shakespeariana; consisting of manuscripts, books and relics, illustrative of the life and writings of Shakespeare, in the library of William Harrison, Esq. of Galligreaves Hall, near Blackburn, and Samlesbury Hall, near Preston, Lancashire. London, Thomas Richards.
[p.100] LVIII. Shaksperian Gatherings, a quarto volume containing, amongst other scraps: (f) broadside about a rhinoceros, 1756.
[* the book is a list of items, has no further information of what happened to them]
William Harrison of Samlesbury Hall died in 1879

Clara, Dutch Rhinoceros

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