xii List of Plates 



PLATE 



2 1. West Caucasian Tur. From males in the British Museum . . . To fnce piigf 2.^.6 



2 2. Spanish Tur. From a sketch by Wolf" in the possession of Lady Brooke ; the ram 



in the foreground was killed in the Val d'Arras . . . . „ 253 



23. Persian Wild Goat. From a sketch by Wulf in the possession ot Sir Douglas 



Brooke .......... 260 



z\. Asiatic (Thian Shan) Ibex. From a male in the British Museum . . „ 275 



25. Astor Markhor. From a sketch by Wolf in the possession of Lady Brooke ; the 



large male being taken from a specimen shot by Captain H. Brooke . . „ 286 



26. Himalayan Tahr. From a sketch by Wolf in the possession of Sir Douglas 



Brooke .......... 297 



27. Nii.ciRi Tahr. Partly from a male in the British Museum . . . „ 303 



