INDEX 



457 



Corrosive sublimate (see Bichloride of 



Mercury) 

 Corynactis, to kill, 38 

 " Crowder," 21, 22 

 Crustacea, preservation of, 32, 46 

 Ctenophora, to fix and preserve, 41, 51, 



56 

 Cumna, to fix and preserve, 51 

 Cupric sulphate, 43 

 Cutting-nippers, 21 

 Cuttle-fish, the casting and modelling of, 



286 

 Cyanide of potassium, 60 



Daisy, the modelling of the, 343 

 Dead nettles, the modelling of, 349 

 Decapods, to narcotise, 45 

 Decoy-birds, 1 01 

 Deer's head, the modelling of, 157 



skull, casting from, 152 



skull, treatment of, 151 

 Direct paper process, 248 

 Dogfishes, preservatives for, 46, 58 



embryos of, to fix and preserve, 39 

 Doris, to narcotise and kill, 32 

 Drepanophorus, to narcotise, 44 

 Drill, 22 



stock, 22 



twist, 22 

 Drittelalcohol, 33 



" Ear-shells," to fix extended, 29 

 Echinodermata, to preserve, 41 

 Echinoids, to fix and preserve, 5 1 

 Edwardsia, to narcotise and kill, 32 

 Eggs, the collecting of, 102 

 Elephant, the skinning and setting-up of, 



141 

 Elephants' skins, preservative bath for, 



141 

 Eleutheria (Clavatella), to kill, 40 

 Embryos of dog-fishes and sharks, to fix 



and preserve, 39 

 Entomostraca, to preserve, 41 

 Equisetum, the modelling of, 370 

 Ether and bichloride of mercury, 37 

 Eucharis, to fix and preserve, S^i S^ 

 Euchlora, to fix and preserve, SI, 52 

 Eucope, to fix, 41 

 Eye-extractor, 20 

 Eyes, artificial, 192 



Fashion, the cruel goddess, 201 



Feather-pliers, 21 



Feather-stars, to fix and kill, 32 



Feathers, the cleaning of, 167 



Ferns as accessories in the mounting of 



animals, 391 

 Figwort ranunculus, the modelling of, 



317 

 File, 23 

 Fire-clay, 79 

 Fish, unusually large, the casting and 



modelling of, 249 

 Fishes, casting from, 232 

 pictorial groups of, 407 

 preservation of, 30, 34, 43, 45, 46, 54, 



57, 58^ 

 the collecting of, 104 

 the reproduction of, in modelling-glue, 



272 

 the reproduction of, in paper, 248 

 the reproduction of, in plaster, 227 

 the setting - up of, by taxidermic 



methods, 218 

 the treatment of, 212 

 to cast in plaster from a glue mould, 241 



gutta-percha mould, 243 



wax moulds, 243 

 Flesh, preservatives for, 57, 63 



torn, to represent, 417 

 Flowering rush, the modelling of the, 



352 

 Flowers and foliage in wax, 297 

 Flowers, preservative for, 58 

 Foliage, the casting and modelling of, 



297 

 Formalin, 45 

 Formol, 45 



Fossils, the modelling of, 294 

 Frogs, the casting and modelling of, 279 

 Frogs, to kill, 60 



to preserve, 37, 63 

 Frost, to represent, 418 

 Fruits, preservative for, 58 

 Fruits, the casting and modelling of, 371 

 Fungi, the casting and modelling of, 371 



Gastroblasta, to fix, 41 

 Gastropods, to kill, 62, 63 

 Gelatinous organisms, to fix and preserve, 



30, 47. 49, 53 

 Gilders' putty, 79 

 Glue compositions, 242 



delicate, 87 



marine, 87 



