NATURAL HISTORY SALE. 



Including a very fine Collection of BRITISH LEPIDOPTERA 

 formed by the late Mr. WILLIAMSON. 



TUESDAY, JANUARY 27th, at 12.30. 



MR. J. C. STEVENS will offer, at his Booms, 38, King 

 * Street, Covent Garden, London, W.C., an important Catalogue of 

 Natural History Specimens, including the choice and well-selected Collection 

 formed by the late Mr. Williamson, containing long series of the rarer 

 species, and many fine varieties ; also the Cabinets in which they are con- 

 tained, and a number of series recently added and arranged in store-boxes. 

 Also other fine series of Lepidoptera in fine condition. 



Splendid Specimens of Heads and Horns of Animals, mounted and 

 unmounted ; Lion and Tiger Skins, and other fine dressed skins. Some 

 fine lots of Exotic Birds' Eggs, and many lots of Natural History objects 

 suitable for Collectors, and scientific purposes. 



On view, Monday, January 26th, and morning of Sale. Catalogues 

 on application. 



HERBERT W. MARSDEN, 



NATURAL HISTORY AGENT AND BOOKSELLER, 



10, TRIANGLE West, CLIFTON, BRISTOL. 



Cabinets and Apparatus. Entomological Pins. Waxed Leaves and Glass Eyes. 



Store Boxes, Nets, &c. Taxidermists' Tools. Walking Stick and Air Guns. 



The most reliable stock of BIRDS' SKINS and BIRDS' EGGS in Britain. 



British, European, and Exotic Lepidoptera, Coleoptera, &c. 



New and Second-hand Books. Exchange and Label Lists. 



Taxidermy of the highest class. Birds or Animals skinned, stuffed, and cased. 



Heads, Horns, &c, mounted for trophies. Rugs made up, &c. 



Send stamped wrapper for Ornithological Catalogue, Oct. ISO 1 / ; Shell Catalogue, 1895, Ac. 



N B. — Mr. Marsden's business was entirely removed from Gloucester in 1889. 



WATKINS & DONCASTER, 



Manufacturers of Natural History Apparatus, 

 Cabinets, Store-Boxes, &c. 



A large stock of Insects, Birds' Eggs, &c. (British, European and Exotic), 

 List of clutches on application. Climbing Irons, best steel, with straps 

 complete, 5s. per pair. Brass Blowpipes, 4d. and 6d. each. Drills, 2d., 

 3d., and 9d. each. Label Lists of every description. New Preservative 

 Soap, non-poisonous, Is. per box; 3s. 6d. per lb. Taxidermists' Tools. 

 Artificial Eyes, Leaves, Crass, &c. Taxidermy in all its branches. Price 

 List (96 pp.) post free. 



36, STRAND, LONDON, W.C. (only address). 



BOTANICAL DRYING PAPER 



For Drying Flowering Plants, Ferns, & Sea=weeds. 



Preserves form and colour in the best possible manner, and seldom, if ever, 

 requires change of sheets whilst the plants are being dried ; it is stout and durable. 

 Used by the Arctic ships, and on the cruise of H.M.S. ' Challenger.' 



London: WEST, NEWMAN & CO., 54, Hatton Garden. 



