Dürer's Rhinoceros

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What Wikipedia says

Dürer's Rhinoceros is the name commonly given to a woodcut executed by German artist Albrecht Dürer in 1515. Dürer never saw the actual rhinoceros, which was the first living example seen in Europe since Roman times.

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Image: Albrecht Dürer, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons.