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Sir Joseph Banks, zoologist and botanist, describes the Kompanjiestuin and small zoo at the Cape in his diary.
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South African History Online. (2012, March 12). Sir Joseph Banks, zoologist and botanist, describes the Kompanjiestuin and small zoo at the Cape in his diary.. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0076807
South African History Online (2012) 'Sir Joseph Banks, zoologist and botanist, describes the Kompanjiestuin and small zoo at the Cape in his diary.', South African History Online, 12 March. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0076807 (Accessed: 24 September 2026).
South African History Online, Sir Joseph Banks, zoologist and botanist, describes the Kompanjiestuin and small zoo at the Cape in his diary. [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0076807, (accessed 24 September 2026).
"Sir Joseph Banks, zoologist and botanist, describes the Kompanjiestuin and small zoo at the Cape in his diary.." South African History Online, 12 Mar. 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0076807. Accessed 24 Sept. 2026.
South African History Online. "Sir Joseph Banks, zoologist and botanist, describes the Kompanjiestuin and small zoo at the Cape in his diary.." South African History Online. March 12, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0076807.
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