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Anonymous 1752. Advertisement of rhinoceros in Talbot Inn, Southwark, London. London Evening Post no. 3828, 30 April 1752.

Advertisement of rhinoceros in Talbot Inn, Southwark, London

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Location Captive Subject Captive before 1800 Species Greater One-horned Rhino (unicornis)

Advertisement of rhinoceros in London. London Evening Post no. 3828, 30 April 1752.
The Noble Female Rhinoceros, or real Unicorn and Crocodile alive, that has been seen so universally Applauded, by all the Nobility and Gentry that has yet had the Pleasure of seeing them: And six other curious Beasts are to be seen or sold, at the Talbot Inn, in the Borrough, Southwark; the Proprietor having a Desire all Gentlemen and Ladies may satisfy their Curiosities, in seeing those wonderful Creatures, thought proper to acquaint the Publick, that it is imagined they will be Sold to go Abroad. None but Principals need Apply.

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