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23. Indian Tussur Silk Bave, showing foldings of the fibres as 



laid by the silkworm. 



24. Indian Tussur Silk Moth, Antheraea mylitta, male. 



25. Indian Tussur Silk Moth, Antheraea mylitta, female. 



26. Cocoons of Philosamia ricini, or Eria Silkworm, 



27. Fibres from cocoons of ditto. 



28. Moth of Philosamia ricini, or Eria Silk moth. 



29. Anthcra3opsis assama, or Muga Cocoons. 



30. Moth of Anthera3opsis assama, or Muga Moth, mala 



31. Cocoon of Rinacula zulica. 



32. Moth of ditto. 



33. Cocoon of Actias selene. 



34. Moth of Actias selene, male. 



35. Moth of Actias selene, female. 



36. Moth of Actias leto, male. 



37. Moth of Actias leto, female. 



38. Cocoon of the Atlas Moth, Attacus Atlas. 



39. Attacus Atlas Moth, female, the largest moth known. 



40. Moths of Bombyx Mori, for size comparison with Attacus 



Atlas. 



41. Scales from the moth's wings magnified. 



42. A single scale from the moth's wings highly magnified. 



43. Silk Weaving at Agra. 



44. Jewelled and Spangled Cloth Embroiderers at work, Delhi. 



45. Old Italian Embroidery. 



46. Silk Embroidered Chasuble. 



47. Old Italian Embroidery. 



