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An unusual degree of tolerance ... Paynocil : the ox-pecker.

A rhinoceros, possibly a Black rhinoceros (Diceros bicornis). Engraving by J McGahey.

A rhinoceros. Woodcut after A. Dürer.

Adam and Eve are condemned to a life of work outside Eden. Etching by J.E. Ridinger.

Above, an Indian rhinoceros; below, a two-horned rhinoceros. Coloured etching by W. Warwick after Captain T. Brown.

An écorché figure, front view, with left arm extended, showing the bones and the fourth order of muscles, with a grazing rhinoceros in the background. Line engraving by J. Wandelaar, 1742.

An écorché figure, back view, with left arm extended, showing the bones and the muscles, with a rhinoceros in the background. Engraving by C. Grignion after B.S. Albinus, 1748.

Eve presents Adam with the apple. Etching by J.E. Ridinger after himself, c. 1750.

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An écorché figure, back view, with left arm extended, showing the bones and the muscles, with a rhinoceros in the background. Engraving by C. Grignion after B.S. Albinus, 1748.

An unusual degree of tolerance ... Paynocil : the ox-pecker.

An écorché figure, front view, with left arm extended, showing the bones and the fourth order of muscles, with a grazing rhinoceros in the background. Line engraving by J. Wandelaar, 1742.

Above, an Indian rhinoceros; below, a two-horned rhinoceros. Coloured etching by W. Warwick after Captain T. Brown.

Eve presents Adam with the apple. Etching by J.E. Ridinger after himself, c. 1750.