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Taxidermy and Zoological Collecting

Part 6 — FULL-PAGE PLATES.

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I.Head of Royal Bengal Tiger. (Frontispiece.)PAGE

II.Two Pages from an Old Field Note-book (Double Plate),22

III.Measurements of a Large Mammal,38

IV.How to Cut Open and Mount a Fish,76

V.Paring Down a Large Mammal Skin,104

VI.Interior Mechanism of a Half-mounted Wolf,132

VII.Manikin for Bengal Tiger: First Stage,142

VIII.Manikin for Bengal Tiger: Completed,148

IX.Manikin for Male American Bison: Half Finished,152

X.Manikin for American Bison: Completed,156

XI.Head of Prong-horn Antelope,168

XII.Workshop of a Bird Taxidermist,182

XIII.Mounted Bird, with Interior Structure Exposed,192

XIV.Mounting an Alligator: Last Stage,206

XV.American Lobster,217

XVI.Specimens of Ornamental Taxidermy (Double Plate),222

XVII.A Fight in the Tree-tops,231

XVIII.Group of Coyotes,235

XIX.Group of American Bison (Double Plate),246

XX.A Ligamentary Skeleton, Mounted and Drying,288

XXI.Skeleton of an American Bison,298

{ Fig. 1.—Beating the Bush,320

XXII.{ Fig. 2.—A Successful Stroke,320

{ Fig. 1.—Bottling a Skipper,326

XXIII.{ Fig. 2.—Japanese Porter with Collecting Boxes,326

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