THE OREGON NATURALIST. 
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IN THE ART OF 
Heer Ro vinn. 
BY 
OLIVER DAVIE, 
Author of ‘Nests and Eggs of North American 
Birds” etc 
Containing Ninety Full Page Engravings, over Five 
Hundred Figures minutely illustrating the most practical 
It teaches in detail, step 
Mam nals, 
methods practiced in the art. 
by sie), the Sinainz and Sta fin: of Birds, 
Crustaceans, fishes and R2otiles. tozether with illustra- 
ions of forms and Atticu les of the Aninil Kinzdo.n. 
The text is by OLIVER DAVIE, 
dermy his life study ind professioi. 
the illustrations were made in India ink from time to 
time as the actual subjects could be obt ined from which 
to make the various procedures. They were drawn by 
the eminent Bird and Mammal Artist, THEODORE 
JASPER, A. M., M. D.. whose experience in the Art 
of Taxidermy extends cver a period of fitty years. Every 
illustration by this artist isa Work OF aRT, Among 
these engravings are reproductions from photographs of 
actual work by American Taxidermists. Each Copy of 
this book is enclosed in box for shipment and is sent 
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