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A Rhinoceros in Eighteenth-Century London November 5, 2011

Posted by Beachcombing in : Ancient, Medieval, Modern
A Rhinoceros in Eighteenth-Century London

   ***This post is dedicated to Don who sent the reference in*** Beach has a longstanding thing about elephants (see many previous posts and many posts to come) and has been wondering recently about opening up a second front on the rhinoceros: a distant reading of a text about Romans importing this beast for their [...]