Item 214 - Great indian Rhinoceros

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Great indian Rhinoceros

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Indian Rhinoceros, Greater One-horned Rhinoceros

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Rhinoceros unicornis

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  • Parallel titles and other title information: Title from Mousley: Rhinoceros unicornis

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CA RBD MSG BW002-214

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    Edwards, George, 1694-1773

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1 watercolour painting ; 56 x 39 cm + 1 leaf

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Drawing of an Indian Rhinoceros--also known as a Greater One-horned Rhinoceros--from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: Assam, Nepal, and Bhutan. Attributed to Edwards, George, 1694-1773].

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Stain along top edge of Verso.

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Manuscript note on front of drawing: Great indian Rhinoceros (Rhinoceros unicornis)

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Manuscript note on back of drawing: ordo 5 Glires - Unicornis, Rhinoceros Linnaei cornu unico Conico

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Scientific name: Rhinoceros unicornis

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Transcription of manuscript note on accompanying leaf: Mammalia Belluae Rhinoceros

  1. Unicornis
    Rhinoceros. Gesn. quadr. 842. Aldr. bisulc. 878 Jonst
    quadr 98. t 38 Bont. jav. 50. t. 51. Bergen. Orat. 1746. t. 1.
    Raii quadr. 122. Edw. av. t. 221. f. 2. L.S.N. 104.
    Habitat in Africa. India

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Translation of manuscript note on accompanying leaf: Mammalia Belluae Rhinoceros

  1. Unicornis
    Rhinoceros. Gesn. quadr. 842. Aldr. bisulc. 878 Jonst
    quadr 98. t 38 Bont. jav. 50. t. 51. Bergen. Orat. 1746. t. 1.
    Raii quadr. 122. Edw. av. t. 221. f. 2. L.S.N. 104.
    It lives in Africa and India.

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Mammals Volume 5, Painting 59

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  • Volume: Mammals v.5 (of 6)