Form of keeping common and exotic animals in captivity that preceded the modern zoological garden
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Jardin des Plantes, Paris: as seen from across the river with the Pont d'Austerlitz and Prise de l'Arsenal. Coloured line engraving.
Date: [date of publication not identified]Reference: 21890i- Books
Hendrik Engel's Alphabetical list of Dutch zoological cabinets and menageries / prepared by Pieter Smit with the assistance of A.P.M. Sanders and J.P.F. van der Veer.
Hendrik EngelDate: 1986- Books
The afterlives of animals : a museum menagerie / edited by Samuel J.M.M. Alberti.
Date: 2011
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Jardin des Plantes, Paris: figures strolling the grounds alongside the glasshouses. Coloured lithograph by J. Jacottet.
Jacottet, Louis-Julien, 1806-1880.Date: R. de Seine 57Reference: 21886i
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Mullett's exhibition of living wonders has just arrived in town : the English giant girl miss Emma Harrington, aged 9 years and 3 month ; weighs the amazing weight of 14 stone ...
Date: [1879?]