350 



INDEX. 



MoUer's Eolution for preserving 



fishes, &c., 81 

 Mollusca, preservative fluids for, 82 

 Monkeys and frogs for comic 



groups, mounting, 253 

 Mosses for *' fitting-up," 244 

 Moths, Buff Arches, sugaring, 

 300 

 Peach Blossom, to sugar, 300 

 Sugaring, 294 

 To assemble, 303 

 To force, 309 

 Mould for modelling glue, 213 

 Moulds, piece, 207, 211 

 Mounting animals, false body for, 

 164 

 A saurian, 191 

 Birds, 106 

 Bull's head, 141 

 Fish, 173 

 Hedgehogs, 150 

 In groups, 252 

 Large animals, French method, 



147 

 Large fish, 172 

 Eeptiles, 188 

 Skins Irom the flat, 167 

 Skins of animals, cage for, 



165 

 Skins, packing case for, 165 

 Mounts, 232, 235 



And cases, to colour, 237 

 Waste cylinders of glass for, 

 236 

 Mummies, Mons. Eouyer on the 

 preparation of, 4 

 Preparation of, 3 

 Wilkinson on the preparation 

 of, 3 

 Museum, arrangement of, 324 



At Leicester, furniture of, 



318 

 Classification of specimens in, 



322 

 Colours of interior of, 317 

 General principles for arrang- 

 ing, 343 

 Of natural history, 312 

 Sir Hans Sloane's, 13 

 Specimens in British, 13 

 Unsuitable objects for, 344 



N. 



Natron, 5 



Or carbonate of soda, 5 



Thos. W. Baker on, 6 

 Natural History Book Circular, 

 311 



Jewellery, 261 



Museums, 312 

 Neck board for skin of head, 143 

 Net, ring, for collecting insects, 



268 

 Nets for bird catching, 30 



For collecting insects, 266 



For kingfishers, 38 



Glade, 37 



Hill sliding, 271 



Sugaring, 273 



Under water, 38 

 Netting hanks, 39 

 Nightingale trap, 43 



O. 



Oil of cedar, 7 



Ophthalmic specimens, preserva- 

 tion of, 75 



Ornamental screens, 259 



Ortolans and wheatears, to catch, 

 19 



P. 



Packing cage for mounting skins, 

 165 



Pads of foxes, 262 



Palm wine, 7 



Paper casts of fish, 186 



Paste, 88 



Made of starch, 228 



Peach Blossom moths, sugaring, 

 300 



Peat as artificial body for birds, 

 122 



Pereira on natron, 5 



Permanganate of potash, 230 



Picric acid, 229 



Pictorial arrangement of verte- 

 brates, 316 



Piece moulds, 207, 211 



Pieces, making up from, 199, 205 



