J. & w. DAVIS (rrB^:!ir%^) 



MANUFACTURERS OF ENTOMOLOGICAL APPARATUS, dec, 

 31 & 33, Hythe Street, DARTFORD, Kent. 



Butterfly Nets (Fig. i). i;- ; with Brass Y (2), i/to; Fold- 

 ing Wire Ring (3), 4.'- ; Folding Kite Nets (4), 2/6, 3,'6 & 4/6 ; 

 Folding Pocket Nets, 3-joint cane (5), 31'-; 4-joint (6), 3/6; 

 Sugaring Nets (7), 2/6 & 3/-. Pocket Boxes, 6d., gd., i/-, i;6 ; 

 zinc oval do., gd., i.'-, 1/6; ditto Larvae Boxes, gd. ; 2 compart- 

 ments, I/-. Setting Boards, oval, i-in.6d?, jj-in. 8d.. 2-in. lod., 

 2i-in. I;-, 3-in. 1,2, 3J-in. 14; flat do. same price. Cork 

 Lining, 5d. per ft. super. Stigaring Mixture, 8d. per tin. Pear 

 Essence, 3d. bottle. "Suredeath" Killing Fluid, 6d. bottle. 

 Chip Boxes, 4 doz. 7d., i;6 gross. Forceps, 16 pair. Glass- 

 bottomed Boxes, 4 sizes nested, 2/2 doz. Naphthaline, i-lb. 

 tin 6d. Entomological Pins, mixed, 6d. & i/- box : black do., 

 1/3 & 2/6. Store Boxes, best make, 10 by 8 2,'6, 14 by 10 4,'-, 16 

 by II 5'-i I7iby 12 6/-. Larvae Cages, 2'-, 2'6. ; double do., 

 3(6. Leno, 4d. yard. Postage extra. Full Illustrated Cata- 

 logue of Naturalists' Requisites, Lepidoptera, Birds' Eggs, 

 Stuffed Birds and Skins, Nests, Artificial Eyes, Store Boxes, 

 Taxidermists' Tools, Entomological Apparatus, Pins (Silvered 

 and Black), Nets, Cabinets, Natural History Books, &c., &c., 

 2d. post free. 



Locality Labels, 4 to 10 sorts, any wording, 2/6 1,000 

 specimens on application. " Lan'ae Collector's Guide and 

 Calendar," 1;-. " Lepidoptera Collecting," i/-. " Egg Col- 

 lector's Guide and Calendar," i/-. " Bird Stuffing and Mount- 

 mg," illustrated,' l/-. Naturalist's Year Book, 1.'-. "Data" 

 Books, strongly bound, for Entomological cj:illection. Egg do. 

 or British Birds do., i/- each. The Naturalist's OuaVterly 

 Review of Kcw Books, Records and Captures, illustTated, 2 6 

 per annum ; specimen copy 4d. Label List of British Macro- 

 Lepidoptera, 6d. Reference do., 3d. Butfcrflv do. onlv, 2d 

 Sheets of Numbers, id. per sheet. Exchange L'ists, 8d. doz. 



OVA and PUPi^ (see November advertisement). — Full Price List now ready. 



Clearance List of BIRD SKINS and STUFFED BIRDS free on application. 



Noxc Heady. — Vol. I.. ' Naturalist's Review,' illustrated, post free, 2s. 9d. In the 

 Press. — 'The Birds of Kent.' Cr. 8vo. Price to Subiseribers, 5s.; after publication, 6s. 



BRITISH LEPIDOPTERA. — We are offering these at low prices, in order to re- 

 duce our entensive stock. Lists free. Butterflies from Peru, unset, as received, Is. 

 and Is. 6d. per dozen. 



NET 

 FRAMES 



NETS 

 INCLUDED. 



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DUPLICATES. 



HE attention of Collectoi-s is directed to a means by which their Duplicates can be 

 put to a truly artistic and permanent use (to form pictures and for general decora- 

 tive purposes) by having them mountpd in the 



DENTON PATENT AIRTIGHT BUTTERFLY TABLETS. 



Each insect is perfectly set by experts in a pure white, shallow cast, fitted with glass top. 

 The beauties of the specimens are thus shown to the best advantage, while the Tablets 

 can be handled to any extent without the slightest injury. 



AWARDED GOLD MEDAL PARIS EXHIBITION. 



Thoitsands are supplied anmmlly to Royaltt/, Museums, Collectors, Colleges, Artists 

 and Art Schools, at home and abroad. 



Samples 3s. 6d., 6s., and 10s., post free to any part of the world, or parcels sent 

 for selection. 



Special drop-in fumed oak Frames to fit all tablets for use as pictures. 



IS* Owing to the extreme difficulty of adequately describing these articles, a personal 

 visit, where possible, would be esteemed by the P.\tentkes and Sole Mounters — 



SHELLEY W. DENTON & CO., 99, Regent Street, London, W. 



OVA, LARVyE, AND PUP>E 



A Large Assortment always on baud. Send for Price List to 



H. W. HEAD, Entomologist, SCARBOROUGH, 



The Largest Breeder of LEPIDOPTERA in the British Islet. 

 Full List of LEPIDOPTERA, Apparatus, Cabinets, &c., sent on application. 



