GENERAL BIOLOGY OF EGGS 



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Fig. 2 



Rabbit eggs recovered from the Fallopian tubes and uteri by 

 Cruickshank (1797). The eggs are shown 'natural size' and enlarged. 



Fig. 3 



Slightly enlarged portion of von Baer's (1827) plate showing follicular 

 oocytes surrounded by cumulus-cell masses. On the original, the 

 magnification was given as: top row, natural size; middle row, X 10; 

 bottom row, X 30. 



