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Maes, J. 1910. Le jardin zoologique d’Anvers: album – guide illustre. Antwerp, Zoological Society of Antwerp. pp. 1-32.

Le jardin zoologique d’Anvers: album – guide illustre

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

We have had several examples in the gardens, including the gigantic specimen which lived for over 40 years in a part of the Egyptian Temple. The present animal was imported in 1907, when it was 6 months old, for 25.000 francs.

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Location Captive Subject Captivity Species Greater One-horned Rhino (unicornis) Year 1907

Animal in Antwerp Zoo from 1907 was bought for 25,000 francs.

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