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Amsterdamse Courant 1741. Rhinoceros in Amsterdam. Amsterdamse Courant no. 113, Thursday 21 September 1741: 2.

Rhinoceros in Amsterdam

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

Amsterdamse Donderdaegse Courant, 1741 no. 113, dated 21 September 1741
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Op de aenstaende Amsterdamsche Kermis zal op de Botermarkt naest de Waeg, voor een sesthalf voor ieder mensch, te zien zyn een levendige Rhinoceros, tusschen de 2 a 3 jaren oud, wegende omtrent 3000 ponden.

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