J. & w. DAVIS (.7;r.^:!;?s^) 



MANUFACTURERS OF ENTOMOLOGICAL APPARATUS, Ac, 

 31 & 33, Hythe Street, DARTFORD, Kent. 



ButterHy Nets (Fig. i). 1/- ; with Brass Y (2), i/io; Fold- 

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

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

 Sugaring Nets (7), 2,6 & 3/-. Pocket Boxes, 6d., gd., i/-, 1/6 ; 

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

 ments, i/-. vSetting Boards, oval, i-in.6d., i}-in.8d., 2-in. lod., 

 2i--in. 1;-, 3-in. 1/2, 3i-in. 1/4; flat do. same price. Cork 

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

 Essence, 3d. bottle. " Suredeatli " Killing Fluid, 6d. boltle. 

 Chip Boxes, 4 doz. yd., 1/6 gross. Forceps, i/6 pair. Glass- 

 bottomed Boxes. 4 sizes nested, 2/2 doz. Naphthaline, \-\b. 

 tin 6d. Entomological Pms, 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/-, i7i by 12 6/-. Larvae Cages, 2/-, 2/6. ; double do., 

 3'0. 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. " Larvae Collector's Guide and 

 Calendar," I/-. "Lepidoptera Collecting,"!/-. " Egg Col- 

 lector's Guide and Calendar," 1/-. " Bird Stuffing and Mount- 

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

 Books, strongly bound, for Entomological collection. Egg do. 

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

 Review of New Books, Records and Captures, illustrated, 2,6 

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

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

 INCLUDED, shppts of Numbers, id. per sheet. Exchange Lists, 8d. doz. 

 FERTILE OVA. — Per 'dozen. — Autumnaria, Castrensis, Rufina, Tetralunaria, 4d. 

 Hirtaria, 3d. S. Populi, 4d. 



HEALTHY PUP/E, e«c7t.— Machaon, Ligustri, Populi, Orion, W-Album, 3d. Tiliae, 

 Versicolor, Euphorbiae, Pulchellata, 4d. Porcellus, od. Togata, 8d. 



LARV/E. — Per dozen.— C&}&, 9d. Dominula, 6d. Villica, Is. 6d. I'avonia, Is. 

 Good series of P. Dispar (Large Copper). Apply for price and particulars. 

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

 Egg-drills and BlO'wpipe, with instructions, is. 



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DUPLICATES. 



THE attention of Collectors 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 tlieni mounted 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. 



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Thousands are supplied annually to Royalty, Musetuus, 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. 



13" Owing to the extreme difficulty of adequately describing these articles, a personal 

 visit, where possible, would be esteemed by the Patentees and Sole Mounters — 



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



OVA, LARVyC, AND PUP/E. 



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



H W. HEAD, Entomologist, SCARBOROUGH, 



The Largest Breeder of LEPIDOPTERA in the British lalci. 

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



