A majestic rhinoceros stands prominently against a scenic landscape in Assam, dated 1741. To the right, two men are depicted aiming arrows at a rhinoceros engaged in a fierce battle with an elephant. On the opposite side, a ship is seen sailing out of a harbor. The margin features a portrait of Douwe Mout van der Meer. At the top, there's a verse in German, with titles provided in Latin, French, Dutch, and English., Come see Clara the rhinoceros!
Artist: H. Oster Title: The Rhinoceros Clara - A Scene from Assam, 1741 Date: 1747
Related tags: h. oster, rhinoceros, assam, 1741, historical painting, wildlife art
