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قراءة كتاب Practical Taxidermy A manual of instruction to the amateur in collecting, preserving, and setting up natural history specimens of all kinds. To which is added a chapter upon the pictorial arrangement of museums. With additional instructions in modelling
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Practical Taxidermy A manual of instruction to the amateur in collecting, preserving, and setting up natural history specimens of all kinds. To which is added a chapter upon the pictorial arrangement of museums. With additional instructions in modelling
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Fig. 25 — Starling Properly Made Into a Skin With Label Attached. *
CHAPTER VI. SKINNING AND PRESERVING MAMMALS. *
Plate III Skeleton of Otter *
Fig. 26 — SKULL OF HORNED HEAD, BLOCKED READY FOR MOUNTING. *
Fig. 27 — Neck-board for skin of head. *
CHAPTER VII. MODELLING OF ANIMALS BY SUBSTITUTION OF CLAY, COMPOSITION, PLASTER CASTS, OR WAX FOR LOOSE STUFFING. *
Fig. 28 — Stag's head in plaster from clay model. *
Fig. 29 — Steel "undercutting" tool. *
Fig. 30 — Steel "relieving" tool. *
Fig. 31 — Back view of model with neck block inserted. *
Fig. 32 — False body of wood, with neck and tail wires attached. *
Fig. 33 — Section of half-inch board to represent ribs *
Plate IV. Lion mounted from the "Flat". *
CHAPTER VIII. SKINNING, PRESERVING, AND MOUNTING FISH, AND CASTING FISHES IN PLASTER, etc.. *
Fig. 34 — Diagram of pike, showing skin removed on one side from lower half of body. *
CHAPTER IX. SKINNING, PRESERVING, AND MOUNTING REPTILES. *
CHAPTER X. DRESSING AND SOFTENING SKINS OR FURS AS LEATHER. *
Fig. 35 — Scraper with which to dress skins. *
CHAPTER XI RELAXING AND CLEANING SKINS — "MAKING-UP" FROM PIECES. *
CHAPTER XII Colouring Bills And Feet Of Birds, Bare Skin Of Mammals, Fishes, Etc. — Restoring Shrunken Parts By A Wax Process — Drying And Colouring Ferns Grasses, Seaweeds, Etc. — "Piece Moulds," And Modelling Fruit In Plaster — Preserving Spiders — Making Skeletons Of Animals, Skeleton Leaves Etc. — Polishing Horns, Shells, Etc. — Egg Collecting And Preserving — Additional Formulae, Etc. *
CHAPTER XIII. CASES, MOUNTS, SHIELDS, EGG CABINETS, ROCKWORK, FERNS, GRASSES, SEA-WEEDS, ETC., FOR "FITTING UP." *
Fig. 38 — Plan of "canted-corner" case. *
Fig. 39 — Section of "uprights" or pillars of square case. *
Fig. 40 — Mitre block. *
CHAPTER XIV. GENERAL REMARKS ON ARTISTIC "MOUNTING," MODELLED FOLIAGE, SCREENS, LAMPS, NATURAL HISTORY JEWELLERY, ETC. *
CHAPTER XV. COLLECTING AND PRESERVING INSECTS. *