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Jacomb-Hood, G.P. 1925. With brush and pencil. London, John Murray. pp. i-x, 1-351.

With brush and pencil

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Location Nepal Subject Distribution Species Greater One-horned Rhino (unicornis)

George Percy Jacomb-Hood (1857-1929), illustrator
(p.237) 1911-12-18 Monday (1), arrived at railhead Bikna Thori. After lunch beat for rhino. With Sir Edward Henry in howdah. Found 3 rhino. One killed by King with a beautiful shot, severing the jugular vein. Another wounded. The third one was followed by Lord Annaly and Lord Durham.
(p.260) 1911-12 (2). After a few days we moved to another camp some miles father up the riber, where more tigers and rhino were slaughtered.
(p.261) 1911. Gifts of the Maharajah included a baby rhinoceros and elephant

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