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The rhinoceros has captivated human imagination for centuries, as evidenced by its presence in various forms of art throughout history

Background imageRhinoceros Collection: Hot Weather: Taking it easy in the Black Rhino paddock Wnipsnade Park Zoo

Hot Weather: Taking it easy in the Black Rhino paddock Wnipsnade Park Zoo, a Black Rhino mother and her young offspring. May 1974 P007361

Background imageRhinoceros Collection: June the mother and her baby Black Rhinoceros Luana. pictured at the zoo

June the mother and her baby Black Rhinoceros Luana. pictured at the zoo. November 1969 P007370

Background imageRhinoceros Collection: 'Mungo'pictured with his mother today. January 1973 P007360

"Mungo"pictured with his mother today. January 1973 P007360
" Mungo" pictured with his mother today. January 1973 P007360

Background imageRhinoceros Collection: Animals. London Zoo: Rhino. January 1976 76-00002-029

Animals. London Zoo: Rhino. January 1976 76-00002-029

Background imageRhinoceros Collection: 'On Safari in London': A Rhino was seen running loose in London today

"On Safari in London": A Rhino was seen running loose in London today
" On Safari in London" : A Rhino was seen running loose in London today. A life size, life like model of a Rhino made of hessian and rubber was seen being transported through London today

Background imageRhinoceros Collection: Two baby Rhinos Bill (4 weeks old) and Ben (2 weeks old), both born at Longleat

Two baby Rhinos Bill (4 weeks old) and Ben (2 weeks old), both born at Longleat, on their first day outdoors with Mum. May 1976 P007369

Background imageRhinoceros Collection: Black Rhinos Rupert and Thelma at Bristol Zoo. January 1975 75-00379-005

Black Rhinos Rupert and Thelma at Bristol Zoo. January 1975 75-00379-005

Background imageRhinoceros Collection: The fairway is a bit overgrown. But golf enthusiast Lord Bath

The fairway is a bit overgrown. But golf enthusiast Lord Bath, likes the challenge of this testing course. If you can keep your nerve within a short putt of a two-ton rhino, he reckons

Background imageRhinoceros Collection: Bheema : On the 9th of March this year, a long awaited event took place at Whipsnade

Bheema : On the 9th of March this year, a long awaited event took place at Whipsnade Zoo-the birth of an Indian Rhine. The calf, named Bheema

Background imageRhinoceros Collection: Jos, the London Zoo rhino. April 1991 P004253

Jos, the London Zoo rhino. April 1991 P004253

Background imageRhinoceros Collection: Junior Horns in mum may look grumpy about all the attention her brand-new baby

Junior Horns in mum may look grumpy about all the attention her brand-new babys getting-but he hasn t really put her nose put of joint

Background imageRhinoceros Collection: The two Rhinos having a chew as London Zoo announced it

The two Rhinos having a chew as London Zoo announced its closure at the end of September. June 1992 P004257

Background imageRhinoceros Collection: For a New Baby Rhino, a Taste of Mother love: It is hard to imagine a huge lumbering

For a New Baby Rhino, a Taste of Mother love: It is hard to imagine a huge lumbering rhinoceros showing a touch of tenderness

Background imageRhinoceros Collection: Jimmy Chipperfield donned a skid-lid from the boot of his Rolls Royce

Jimmy Chipperfield donned a skid-lid from the boot of his Rolls Royce, jumped into a 1952 Wolsely Banger and drove amongst a herd of White Rhinos to act as guinea pig

Background imageRhinoceros Collection: Its not only the birds and the bees who get that 'great to be alive'

Its not only the birds and the bees who get that "great to be alive"
Its not only the birds and the bees who get that " great to be alive" Spring feeling. Mama rhino can feel on top of the world too

Background imageRhinoceros Collection: Nicole the 3 ton rhino has her horn removed with a saw at Longleat Safari Park in

Nicole the 3 ton rhino has her horn removed with a saw at Longleat Safari Park in Wiltshire August 1978 78-3992-003

Background imageRhinoceros Collection: Nicole the 3 ton rhino waiting to have her horn removed with a saw at Longleat Safari

Nicole the 3 ton rhino waiting to have her horn removed with a saw at Longleat Safari Park in Wiltshire August 1978 78-3992-002

Background imageRhinoceros Collection: Black Rhino at Bristol Zoo. January 1975 75-00379-013

Black Rhino at Bristol Zoo. January 1975 75-00379-013

Background imageRhinoceros Collection: Black Rhinos Rupert and Thelma at Bristol Zoo. January 1975 75-00379-012

Black Rhinos Rupert and Thelma at Bristol Zoo. January 1975 75-00379-012

Background imageRhinoceros Collection: Don t give me the brush off! David Kingnastor cleans Rhino 'Mahar'

Don t give me the brush off! David Kingnastor cleans Rhino "Mahar"
Don t give me the brush off! David Kingnastor cleans Rhino " Mahar" at Whipsande Zoo. June 1953 D3321

Background imageRhinoceros Collection: Mohan the rhino at London Zoo who eats a loaf of bread a day which is specialy baked for

Mohan the rhino at London Zoo who eats a loaf of bread a day which is specialy baked for him Moham being fed by keeper Bray. May 1950 O24056

Background imageRhinoceros Collection: Whipsnade Zoo. Manon the rhino having a lie down, checked by zoo keeper

Whipsnade Zoo. Manon the rhino having a lie down, checked by zoo keeper. August 1950 O25483-003

Background imageRhinoceros Collection: The Rhinoceros, Clara, in the foreground, her keeper holding her horn and a whip

The Rhinoceros, Clara, in the foreground, her keeper holding her horn and a whip behind her at center with various other spectators in Carnival masks, after ca. 1751

Background imageRhinoceros Collection: The Rhinoceros. n. d. Creator: Albrecht Durer

The Rhinoceros. n. d. Creator: Albrecht Durer
The Rhinoceros.n.d

Background imageRhinoceros Collection: The Rhinoceros, after 1620. Creator: Albrecht Durer

The Rhinoceros, after 1620. Creator: Albrecht Durer
The Rhinoceros, after 1620

Background imageRhinoceros Collection: Black rhino (Diceros bicornis) mother and calf, Solio Game Reserve, Laikipia, Kenya

Black rhino (Diceros bicornis) mother and calf, Solio Game Reserve, Laikipia, Kenya. September

Background imageRhinoceros Collection: White rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum) with unusually shaped horn, Solio Game Reserve

White rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum) with unusually shaped horn, Solio Game Reserve, Laikipia, Kenya. September

Background imageRhinoceros Collection: Rhino Chasing Native Date: 1950

Rhino Chasing Native Date: 1950

Background imageRhinoceros Collection: Ceratotherium simum, white rhinoceros

Ceratotherium simum, white rhinoceros
White rhinoceros. Sketch 121 from a collection of original sketches by Thomas Baines, (1859-1871)

Background imageRhinoceros Collection: EyeUbiquitous_20108814

EyeUbiquitous_20108814
Kenya, Lake Nakuru National Park, White Rhinoceros

Background imageRhinoceros Collection: The Rhinoceros, 1515. 1515. Creator: Albrecht Durer

The Rhinoceros, 1515. 1515. Creator: Albrecht Durer
The Rhinoceros, 1515

Background imageRhinoceros Collection: White rhino (Ceratotherium simum) at night, Zimanga private game reserve, KwaZulu-Natal

White rhino (Ceratotherium simum) at night, Zimanga private game reserve, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, Africa

Background imageRhinoceros Collection: White rhino (Ceratotherium simum) bull at water, Zimanga private game reserve

White rhino (Ceratotherium simum) bull at water, Zimanga private game reserve, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, Africa

Background imageRhinoceros Collection: White rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum) two males fighting, in evening light, Sabi Sand Game Reserve

White rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum) two males fighting, in evening light, Sabi Sand Game Reserve, South Africa

Background imageRhinoceros Collection: White rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum) close up portrait, iMfolozi National Park

White rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum) close up portrait, iMfolozi National Park, South Africa

Background imageRhinoceros Collection: Black rhino (Diceros bicornis), male on the plains, Masai-Mara Game Reserve, Kenya

Black rhino (Diceros bicornis), male on the plains, Masai-Mara Game Reserve, Kenya

Background imageRhinoceros Collection: African White rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum) grazing alone at the golden forest of Fever Trees

African White rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum) grazing alone at the golden forest of Fever Trees in Lake Nakuru, Kenya
A color photograph of an African White Rhinoceros grazing alone on the green grass bordering the Golden Fever Tree Forest in Lake Nakuru, Kenya

Background imageRhinoceros Collection: Indian rhinoceros(Rhinoceros unicornis), mother and young calf in tall grass

Indian rhinoceros(Rhinoceros unicornis), mother and young calf in tall grass. Kaziranga National Park, India. March

Background imageRhinoceros Collection: Indian rhinoceros (Rhinoceros unicornis) female. Kaziranga National Park, India

Indian rhinoceros (Rhinoceros unicornis) female. Kaziranga National Park, India

Background imageRhinoceros Collection: Rhinoceros Hunting, Bahr-el-Ghazal, South Sudan, Africa

Rhinoceros Hunting, Bahr-el-Ghazal, South Sudan, Africa
The sad result of early 20th century Rhinoceros Hunting at Bahr-el-Ghazal, South Sudan, Africa. Date: circa 1909

Background imageRhinoceros Collection: Africa, Tanzania. Rhino mother and juvenile

Africa, Tanzania. Rhino mother and juvenile. Credit as: Jones & Shimlock / Jaynes Gallery / DanitaDelimont

Background imageRhinoceros Collection: Male black rhinoceros (Diceros bicornis) silhouetted against clouds, Masai-Mara Game Reserve

Male black rhinoceros (Diceros bicornis) silhouetted against clouds, Masai-Mara Game Reserve, Kenya. March

Background imageRhinoceros Collection: Black rhino (Diceros bicornis) looking threatening, Nakuru National Park, Kenya

Black rhino (Diceros bicornis) looking threatening, Nakuru National Park, Kenya

Background imageRhinoceros Collection: White rhino (Ceratotherium simum) in the rain, Nakuru National Park, Kenya

White rhino (Ceratotherium simum) in the rain, Nakuru National Park, Kenya

Background imageRhinoceros Collection: RF- Indian rhinoceros (Rhinoceros unicornis) calf, Kaziranga National Park, Assam, India

RF- Indian rhinoceros (Rhinoceros unicornis) calf, Kaziranga National Park, Assam, India. Vulnerable species

Background imageRhinoceros Collection: The golden rhinoceros of Mapungubwe, ca 1220-1290

The golden rhinoceros of Mapungubwe, ca 1220-1290. Found in the Collection of University of Pretoria

Background imageRhinoceros Collection: The Rhinoceros

The Rhinoceros. Private Collection

Background imageRhinoceros Collection: Simon van der Stel and the Rhinoceros, 1909. Artist: Joseph Ratcliffe Skelton

Simon van der Stel and the Rhinoceros, 1909. Artist: Joseph Ratcliffe Skelton
Simon van der Stel and the Rhinoceros, 1909. Simon van der Stel (1639-1712) was the last Commander and first Governor of the Cape Colony



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The rhinoceros has captivated human imagination for centuries, as evidenced by its presence in various forms of art throughout history. From the Stone-age cave paintings in Chauvet, France to Albrecht Durer's iconic portrayal, this majestic creature has left an indelible mark on our artistic heritage. In the depths of prehistoric times, early humans etched their encounters with these magnificent beasts onto cave walls. The Stone-age cave paintings found in Chauvet, France depict the raw power and grace of the rhinoceros, reminding us that our fascination with them dates back millennia. Fast forward to the Renaissance era when Albrecht Durer immortalized a rhinoceros through his intricate woodcut print. This famous artwork showcases both his skill as an artist and his curiosity about exotic creatures from distant lands. Moving into more recent times, Thomas Baines captured a dramatic moment in nature with "The Black Rhinoceros Charging. " This painting transports us to Africa where we witness the intensity and vigor of this incredible animal up close. Returning once again to Chauvet, France - it seems that ancient artists couldn't get enough of depicting these awe-inspiring creatures. Their repeated inclusion in Stone-age cave paintings speaks volumes about their significance and symbolism within early human cultures. As we delve deeper into history, Conrad Gesner's 1551 illustration presents an armored version of a rhino inspired by Durer's earlier work. It serves as a testament to how one artist's interpretation can inspire others across generations. Bringing us back to modern times is a photograph capturing a charging adult male Black Rhinoceros in Namibia's Etosha National Park. The sheer force depicted here reminds us why these animals are rightly regarded as some of nature's most formidable beings. Finally, two black or hooked-lipped rhinos hidden amidst long grasses evoke the mystery and allure surrounding these elusive creatures in Kenya, Africa.