WILD BOAR 



423 



here the rifle may take the place of the spear ; but then there is not 

 much glory in shooting a pig. A solitary boar is frequently a morose 

 and dangerous animal. 



A Spanish boar killed by H.R.H. le Due d'Orldans weighed 302 lbs. 

 Distribution. — Europe, Asia Minor, and North-East Africa. 



Length outside curve Length of 



of tusk, 

 Right. 



-11* 

 -Ili 



95 

 '9§ 



94 

 -9 



9 



-84 



Left. 



8i 



2i 



tusk out 

 of gum. 



Locality. 



Caucasus . 

 Do. . 

 Asia Minor 

 Caucasus . 

 Do. . 

 Do. 

 Albania 

 Algeria 

 3 Near Bona, Algeria 



1 1 Do. 



Albania 

 Russia 

 1 Weight 275 lbs. clean. 



Owner. 



Col. Veernhof. 



Capt. Robert Finnie. 



Admiral Sir Michael Culme Sey- 

 mour, Bart. 

 Prince Demidoff. 



Do. 



Capt. Robert Finnie. 



Sir Reginald Cathcart, Bart. 



Sir Edmund G. Loder, Bart. 



Viscount Edmond de Poncins. 



Do. 



Capt. Robert Finnie. 



Count J. Potocki. 



Weight 372 lbs. 



Length outside 

 curve of tusk. 



-I4I 

 (malformed) 



-I4f 



-io§ 



-loi 



-10 



-9l 

 9i 



LocaHty. 

 Purneah, Lower Bengal 

 Hills above Jamu 

 Java . 

 North Kanara 



? 

 India 



? 



gj Burma 



9I North Kanara 



gl Central Provinces 



Owner. 



H. R. P. Carter, recorded in Field, igth 

 January l8g5. (See illustration, p. 422.) 

 Col. Sir Neville Chamberlain. 



n. Van Son. 



Bombay Natural History Society's Museum. 



Meerut Tent Club. 



The late Sir Samuel Baker. 



Meerut Tent Club. 



Dr. Travers. 



Langford Whitehouse. 



Lieut. -Col. L. L. Fenton. 



Major J. S. Ashby. 



