Encyclopaedia Britannica 1842. Genus Rhinoceros. In: Encyclopaedia Brittannica, 7th edition. vol. 14, pp. 150-151.
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Drake-Brockman, R.E. 1910. A remarkable rhinoceros horn from Cape Colony. Field, the Country Gentleman’s Newspaper no. 3021 (19 Nov 1910): 955.
Tourniaire, J.; Aken, W. van 1824. Groote Menagerie in Middelburg. Middelburgse Courant 1824 August 3: 1.
Patna Zoo 2023. Sanjay Gandhi Biological Park, Patna, India: Greater one-horned rhinoceros. Ex-Situ updates 4 (3): 9-10.
CITES Vietnam 2023. Report on rhinoceros 2022-2023: Viet Nam. Report to Vietnam CITES Management Authority. pp. 1-11.
Amsterdam Zoo 1862. Arrival of rhinoceros on Willemine Lucia from Batavia. Heldersche en Nieuwedieper Courant 20 (11) 1862 Feb 6: 1.
Kawata, K. 2025. Psittacines, orcas and more: Ken Kawata enjoys Tenerife’s zoological bounty. Zoo Grapevine and International Zoo News Spring 2025: 23-29.
Wulf, S. 2016. Antiquariat Stefan Wulf, Catalogue 77: Rare books, mansucripts, ephemera. Christmas 2016. Berlin, Wulf.
Pugnière, F. 2016. Inventaire du cabinet de Jean-François Séguier vers 1794. Liame (Histoire et histoire de l’art des époques moderne et contemporaine de l’Europe méditerranéenne et de ses Périphéries) 26: 1-11. doi.org/10.4000/liame.496
Schutte, G. 2016. Vetula Hottentota en andere naturalia. Brieven van Hendrik le Sueur, J.A. van Plettenberg en Petrus Camper over de ontdekking van Afrika [Letters of Hendrik le Sueur, J.A. van Plettenberg and Petrus Camper on the exploration of Africa]. Tydskrif vir Geesteswetenskappe 56 (2): 507-533.
Casanova, G.C. 1797. Mémoires de ma Vie. Tome III, Manuscrit autographe. Original manuscript, preserved in the Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris (NAF 28604 (1-10). Digital: https://archivesetmanuscrits.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cc34639t/ca100.
Anonymous 1768. Bézoard de Rhinoceros [from Java, for sale in Paris]. Courier du Bas-Rhin 1768 nr. 24, Mercredi 23 Mars 1768: 190.
Douwe Mout 1749. Exhibition of rhinoceros in Versailles. Opregte Haerlemsche courant No. 17, Thursday 24 April 1749: 1.
Amsterdamse Courant 1755. Exhibition of rhinoceros in Amsterdam (Bootermarkt). Amsterdamse Courant no. 112, Thursday 18 September 1755: 2.
Mizler, L. 1755. Warschauer Bibliothek oder gründliche Nachrichten von verschiedenen Büchern und Schrifften, sowohl alten als neuen, so in Pohlen herausgekommen. Warschau und Leipzig, Mizlerischen Bucherverlag.
Treytorrent, J.J.P. von 1754. Kurzgefassete Nachricht von dem Gebrauche des Salzes vom Eisenvitriol, wie man mit demselben, durch Gottes Segen, von vielen hundert Krankheiten sicher und mit gutem Success augenscheinlich curiret werden könne: dem gemeinen Wesen zum Besten ausgefertiget. Luneburg. pp. 1-24.
Douwe Mout 1754. Rhinoceros in Osnabruck, Germany. Berlinische privilegirte wöchentliche Relation der merkwürdigsten Sachen aus dem Reiche der Natur, der Staaten und der Wissenschaften no. 41 (5 April 1754): 328.
Douwe Mout 1753. [Arrival of a rhinoceros in Bonn]. Berlinische Privilegirte Wöchentliche Relation der merkwürdigsten Sachen aus dem Reiche der Natur, der Staaten und Wissenschaften No. 109, 12 September 1753: 900.
Douwe Mout 1749. Exhibition of rhinoceros in Versailles. Gazette de Berne (Nouvelles des diverses endroits), Supplement Samedi 1749 February 8: 5.
Anonymous 1748. Beschreibung des Rhinoceros. Jährlicher Haus-Rath, oder, Neu und alter Kalender auf das Jahr MDCCXLVIII nach dem Eydgenößisch- und Züricherischen Meridiano gerichtet (Zürich, zu haben in dem Buchladen unter dem Kindlein. Gedruckt in der Heideggerischen Druckerey) 1748: 2 pp., 1 plate [after James Parsons].
Cothenius, C.A. 1747. Report about a misformed baby in Havelberg after the mother saw Clara, the rhinoceros. Berlinische Nachrichten von Staats- und Gelehrten Sachen Anno 1747, no. XVI – Dienstag, den 7. Febr. 1747: 3-4.
Cothenius, C.A. 1747. Further news about a misformed baby in Havelberg after the mother saw Clara, the rhinoceros. Berlinische Nachrichten von Staats- und Gelehrten Sachen Anno 1747, no. XI – Donnerstag, den 26. Jan. 1747: 4.
Cothenius, C.A. 1747. News about a misformed baby in Havelberg after the mother saw Clara, the rhinoceros. Berlinische Nachrichten von Staats- und Gelehrten Sachen Anno 1747, no. III – Saturday, 7 January 1747: 1-2.
Janse, N. 2025. Levende neushoorn tentoongesteld 18e eeuw. Blog of Groningen Archives. https://www.groningerarchieven.nl/actueel/blogs/751-levende-neushoorn-tentoongesteld-18e-eeuw.