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Location
World
Subject
Distribution
Species
All Rhino Species
This edition is remarkable for the title-page with clearly the date MDCCLXIII = 1763)
Available from Stanford University, at https://www.google.es/books/edition/Histoire_naturelle_g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rale_et_particu/IGNEAQAAIAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1
It has the usual three sections on the rhinoceros:
pp. 174-197 Rhinoceros - by Buffon
pp. 198-203 Description du rhinoceros - by Daubenton
pp. 204-210 DEscription du cabinet - by Daubenton
However, there is only one plate, bound after p. 202
Plate, facing left. Le Rhinoceros
Tom. IV. – Pl. XXXVII. Pag.312
De Seve delin. – C. Baquoy sculp.
Plate inscription the same as in the Ouevres of 1785 matching volume number and plate number, not that for the usual 1754 = 164 edition.
