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Mortimer, C. 1748. An account of the Prince and Princess of Wales visiting Hans Sloane. Gentleman's Magazine 18 (July): 301-302.

An account of the Prince and Princess of Wales visiting Hans Sloane

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Collection in Sloane's Manorhouse in Chelsea:

[1748: 302]
The halls are adorned with the horns of various creatures, as the double-horn’d rhinoceros of Africa, the fossil deer’s horns from Ireland nine feet wide; and with weapons of different countries [etc.]

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