Visitor looking at Louis XV’s rhinoceros in Versailles Science and Splendour © Science Museum Group

Louis XV’s rhinoceros.

A visitor stands next to a life-sized, sculpted rhinoceros on display in a museum exhibit, surrounded by modern railing and lighting.

“Versailles: Science and Splendour” is at London’s Science Museum through April 21, 2025.

Visitor looking at Louis XV’s rhinoceros in Versailles Science and Splendour © Science Museum Group