< it so. His figure is “from a Chinese painting.” Evidentlys 
cattle are the largest in the world, attaining the height and siz 
: Dongola, when all along the Nile as far as Sennaar BY 
are Seen.” Figs. 8 and g exhibit various horne 
East and È 
se tae eee x Hornless Ruminants. 
4 \ 
Bos pusio he describes, we have seen, as hornless, and f 
but of which he gives no particulars. 
Zebus in Other Regions——John Lawrence (1805) says,— 
“Upon the island of Madagascar, in Malabar and other pa 
of India, in part of Persia, in the Ukraine, Calmuck Tartary, 
Upper Ethiopia, and Abyssinia the bisons are of the proper, of 
large, species; in several of the last-mentioned countries their 
of camels. Irregular as to horns; some entirely without, oth 
with the horns large, either branching or pendulous.” Similar 
to what has been already described, and showing the wide 
semination of the zebu type. s 
Polled Breeds in Egypt: —The kinds of cattle in Egypt are si d 
ficiently correctly noted by W. C. L. Martin :— A 
“In ancient times this zebu race, as well as a race destitute 
the zebu peculiarities, existed in Egypt. The figures of 
are plainly delineated on ancient monuments and temples. 
gyptian painting in the British Museum represents two $ 
f oxen, of which 
foremost in the 
Lower Egypt * 
hardt states, it 1 
unknown; but st 9i 
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gypt, to compare with the polled. | 
i In speaking with officers and others who have been go 
1 Cattle, published 1852. 
