INDEX. 



565 



bestiaries, 305; the intoxication of 

 three hundred, 300; the method of 

 capturing, 282 ; the varieties of, 275 ; 

 when first seen in England, 6 ; white, 

 298 ; the wars for, 300. 



Elizabeth (Queen), bear-baiting a 

 favourite amusement of, 159 ; white 

 bears in possession of, 144. 



Elk, the, 441 ; acquaintance of the 

 Romans with, 442 ; domestication of, 

 443. 



Elliott (Mr. H.), report on the seal- 

 islands of Alaska by, 497. 



Emanuel (King of Portugal), rhinoceros 

 sent from India to, 329. 



Exeter Change, the menagerie in, 7. 



FBLib-a:, the, 10. 



Elexton, refuge against wolves built at, 

 123. 



Forests, the luxuriance of tropical, 268. 



France, himting establishments of the 

 kings of, 99 ; yaks imported into, 419. 



Frederick II., cheetahs employed by, 

 96 ; giraffes possessed by, 222 ; hawk- 

 ing hoods introduced by, 96 ; Henry 

 III. presented with leopards by, 100 ; 

 menagerie of, 4. 



Gatee (Sir John), "lion-sermon" 

 ordered by the will of, 25. 



George IV., giraffe presented to, 225. 



Germany, bears bred for food supply in, 

 173. 



Giraffe, the, 212; figured on Egyptian 

 monuments, 219; furore in Paris 

 over the arrival of the first, 223 ; the 

 kick of the, 215 ; when first seen in 

 Eome, 221. 



Giraffes acclimatized in England, 228 ; 

 destruction in Zoological Gardens by 

 fire of two, 228 ; their mode of fighting 

 214; three imported by Zoological 

 Society, 225 ; their cost, 227. 



Gnu, the, 424. 



Godfrey (Duke), account of a bear 

 that attacked, 171. 



Gorilla, the, 526. 



Gorilla-skins procured by Hanno, 523. 



Grant (General U. S.), anecdote about 

 wolf -howling related by, 130. 



Guilford (Lord Keeper) and the rhino- 

 ceros, anecdote about, 330. 



Hanno, the first lion-tamer, 32 ; voyage 

 of, 523. 



Hasselquist, remarkable statements made 

 by, 241. 



Hawking, Frederick II. introduces hood 

 for, 96. 



Henry I., the first English royal 

 menagerie owned by, 5. 



Henry III., elephant presented to, 305 ; 

 leopard presented to, 100 ; a polar 

 bear owned by, 144. 



Hentzner (Paul), London sights de- 

 scribed by, 161. 



Hippopotamus, the, 229 ; account of the 

 capture of one for Zoological Society, 

 243 ; attack on Sir S. Baker's boat 

 by a, 235 ; attack on Dr. Livingstone's 

 party by a, 233 ; escape of one in 

 Paris, 247 ; exhibited by Eomans, 

 242 ; the ivory of the, 231 ; when first 

 seen in Europe, 243. 



Horns, growth of deer, 429. 



Hungary, wolves in, 122. 



Hushing, King of Persia, first to train 

 leopards for hunting, 87. 



Hyaena, the, 102 ; the brown. 111 ; the 

 spotted, 109 ; the striped, 104. 



India, elephants protected in, 249; 

 statistics showing the loss of life 

 from wild animals in, 132 ; supersti- 

 tion regarding the rhinoceros-horn in, 

 322. 



Indians, American, buffalo-hunting by, 

 383 ; discontent of, 391. 



Ivory, 260 ; wholesale slaughter of ele- 

 phants for, 254 ; hippopotamus, 231. 



Jaguar, the, 68. 



Jaguars, assembly ground of the, 75. 



