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Amsterdam Zoo 1864. Arrival of rhinoceros from Calcutta. Weekbode (Amsterdam) 1864 June 25: 3.

Arrival of rhinoceros from Calcutta

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1864-06-25
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The zoo Natura Artis Magistra in Amsterdam is happy to exhibit a living male rhinoceros. From Calcutta, brought to Bordeaux by L. Hochart, captain of the ship l'Impératrice Eugénie. Especially the young visitors, who have never seen an animal like this, will rejoice in seeing it.

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