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Aaron A. Warford. How to Stuff Birds and Animals
How to Stuff Birds and Animals
Table of Contents
CHAPTER I. SKINNING, PREPARING, AND MOUNTING THE MAMMALIA, OR QUADRUPEDS
SKINNING
STUFFING QUADRUPEDS, ETC
APES AND MONKEYS
BATS
HEDGEHOGS
BEARS
BEAVER, ETC
THE PORCUPINE
HARES AND RABBITS
DEER, ANTELOPES, GOATS, ETC
THE DOLPHIN, PORPOISE, ETC
CHAPTER II. SKINNING, PRESERVING, AND MOUNTING BIRDS
SKINNING
STUFFING BIRDS
MR. BULLOCK’S METHOD OF STUFFING BIRDS
A NEW AND EASIER METHOD OF BIRD SKINNING AND STUFFING
CHAPTER III. THE ART OF MOUNTING BIRDS, DRIED SKINS, FEATHERS, ETC
MOUNTING IN GENERAL
BIRD PINNED UP
METHOD OF MOUNTING DRIED SKINS
OF MOUNTING BIRDS, FEATHER BY FEATHER
PRESERVATION OF COLORS
CHAPTER IV. COLLECTING AND PRESERVING BIRDS’ EGGS AND NESTS
CHAPTER V. SKINNING, PRESERVING, AND SETTING UP REPTILES, FISHES AND MOLLUSCOUS ANIMALS, ETC
TORTOISES AND TURTLES
CROCODILES AND LIZARDS IN GENERAL
SERPENTS IN GENERAL
FROGS AND TOADS
FISHES
LAMPREYS, EELS, AND OTHER FISH OF SIMILAR FORM
OF SKINNING FISH IN GENERAL
STUFFING
LOBSTERS, CRABS, ETC
CHAPTER VI. PRESERVING SPIDERS, GALLY-WORMS, AND INSECTS
SPIDERS
INSECTS
THE EGGS OF INSECTS
THE LARVÆ, OR CATERPILLARS
THE PUPA
METHOD OF BREEDING INSECTS
CHAPTER VII. RECEIPTS. FOR VARIOUS ARTICLES USED IN THE PRESERVATION AND SETTING UP OF ANIMALS
SOLUTION OF CORROSIVE SUBLIMATE. Mr. Waterton’s Method
ARSENICAL SOAP. Invented by Becoeur, Apothecary, Metz
SOLUTION OF PEARL-ASHES
ANNEALED IRON WIRE
CEMENT
GUM PASTE
FLOUR PASTE
SOLUTION OF GUM-ARABIC
PAPER, PASTE, GUMMED
POLLEN POWDER
RED VARNISH
LUTING FOR RENDERING BOTTLES AIR-TIGHT
TOW AND FLAX SLIVERS
METHOD OF MAKING ENAMEL-EYES FOR ANIMALS
ARTICLES REQUIRED FOR SKINNING AND MOUNTING QUADRUPEDS, BIRDS, REPTILES, AND FISHES
INSTRUCTIONS TO TRAVELERS
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