ILLUSTRATIONS 



PRINTED SEPARATELY FROM THE TEXT 



1. Model of a ruined belfry-window with barn-owl and young Frontispiece 



2. Tools used in taxidermy and modelling . . To face page 24 



3. Casting from the body of a tiger in plaster of Paris . 



4. Half models in paper of a tiger's body 



5. Model in paper of the headless body of a tiger 



6. Group of fighting tigers with elephant, set up by 



means of paper models .... 



7. Models in clay, plaster, paper, and wax of heads, and 



of parts of mouths, of ungulates and carnivores . 



8. Skeleton of pigeon .... 



9. Pigeons, exhibiting method of skinning from under 



the wing ..... 



10. Hawk (kestrel), showing method of bracing and 



binding the feathers .... 



1 1 . Pigeon set up to show relation of bones to skin 



12. Moulds and models in plaster of various marine fishes 



1 3. Model in paper of a ground shark . 



14. Models in paper of various fishes . 



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