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W ATKINS AND DONCASTER, 



Naturalists and Manufacturers of Entomological Apparatus and Cabinets. 



N.B. — For Excellence and Superiority of Cabinets and Apparatus, references are pertnitted to 



distinguislied Patrons and Colleges, &°c. 



Taxidermist's Companion, i.e. a pocket leather ease, containing 



most useful instruments for skinning, 10/6. 

 Scalpels, 1/3 ; Label Lists of Birds' Eggs, -/3- 

 Scissors, per pair, if-. 



Coleopterist's Collecting Bottle, >vith tube, 1/6, 1/8. 

 Botanical Cases, japanned, double tin, 1/6, 3/6, 4/6, 5/6. 

 Botanical Paper, i/r, 1/4, 1/9, and 2/2 per quire. 

 Insect Cases, imitation mahogany, 3/6 to 11/-. 

 Cement for replacing Antennae, -/6 per bottle. 

 Forceps for removing Insects, 1/6, 2/- per pair. 

 Cabinet Cork, 7 X 3?, best quality, 1/4 per dozen sheets. 

 Pupa Diggers, 2/6. Insect Lens, 1/- to 8/6. 

 Glass Top Boxes, per dozen, 1/8, 2/-, 2/6. 

 Glass-bottomed Boxes, per dozen, 1/9, 1/10, 2/-, 2/6. 

 Egg Drills, -/3> 1/- ; Metal Blow-pipe, V7. 

 Setting Needles, 6i/. per box. 



Our New Label List of British Macro-Lepidoptera, with Latin and 

 English Names, 1/6. Our New Catalogue of British Lepidop- 

 tera (every species numbered), 1/- ; or on one side for Labels, 2/-. 

 All Articles enumerated are kept in stock, and can be sent immediately on receipt of order. 



For Sale, a large Assortment of Healthy Pupae of both British and Foreign Butterflies and Moths. 



Special Show Room. 

 : for measurements and larger sizes see Catalogue. 



T„„.„t t}„„^ Minerals and Dried 



Insect. Eggs. Plants> Fossi ] S| &c . 



8 Drawers 33/- 30/- 25/- 



10 , 45/" •••• 56/- 4SA 



Plain Ring Nets, Wire or Cane, including stick, 1/8, 2/-, 2/3. 

 Folding Nets, 3/9 and 4/6. 

 Umbrella Nets, 7/6 (self-acting). 



Pocket Boxes, -/6 ; corked both sides, -/<?. i/-> and 1/6. 

 Zinc Relaxing Boxes, -/<}, 1/-, 1/6, and 2/-. 

 Nested Chip Boxes, 4 dozen, -/8. 1/10 per gross. 

 Entomological Pins, mixed, 1/- per oz. (white or black). 

 Sugaring Lanterns, 2/6 to 10/6. 

 Sugaring Tin, with brush, 1/6, 2/-. 

 Mite Destroyer (not dangerous to use), 1/- per oz. 

 Store Boxes, 2/6, 4/-, 5/-, and 6/-. 



Ditto, Book Pattern, 8/6, 9/6, and 10/6. 

 Setting Boards, flat or oval, i-in., -/6 ; ii-in., -/8 ■ ii-in., -/g ; 

 2-in., -/10; 2i-in., 1/- ; 3-in., 1/2; ^i-in., 1/4; 4-in., 1/6; 

 4i-in., 1/7 ; 5-in., 1/8. Complete set of 14 boards, 10/6. 

 Setting Houses, 9/6 and 11/6 ; corked back, 14/-. 

 Zinc Larva Boxes, -/g, 1/-. 

 Breeding Cage, 2/6, 4/-, 5/-, and 7/6. 



CABINETS. 



The following are the prices of a few of smaller sizes 



T ~ Minerals and Dried 



Insect. Eggs. plantS( Fossihf &c _ 



4 Drawers .... 13/6 .... 12/ 10/6 



6 „ .... 17/6 .... 16/6 .... 15/- 



l LARGE STOCK OF INSECTS AND BIRDS' EGGS. 



Birds, Mammals, &=c, Preserved and Mounted by First-class workmen. 



36, STRAND, W.C. (Five Doors from Charing Cross). 



All lovers of NATURE should ma ke Records of 

 their researches. PHOTOGRAPHY renders 

 this easy. 



Tylar's Micro-photographic Camera. 



(PATENT APPLIED FOP.) 



With this Instrument any one with ordinary intelligence is enabled to 

 successfully make Micro-Photographs after a few hours' practice. The 

 outfit contains full instructions and every necessary appliance, so that 

 failure is rendered impossible. The 



Camera is well made of polished mahogany, 

 and is sent out complete, securely packed, 

 for Post Office Order or Cheque for 27/6. 



TYLAR'S PERFECT CAMERA 



FOR THE FIELD. 



Can be used for photographing any ob- 

 jects in the field, animate or inanimate. 

 It has every convenience, and has been 

 especially designed to meet the needs 

 of the Naturalist. It can be used as 

 hand camera for photographing quickly 

 moving objects, or it can be used on a 

 stand when photographing SCENERY, 

 FLOWERS in situ, Fungi, Lichens, Geo- 

 logical Strata, &c, &c. It is well made in 

 Mahogany, has every necessary convenience, 

 and is fitted with twelve Patent Single Metal 

 dark slides in a sling case [for carrying over 

 the shoulder, enabling the possessor to expose 

 twelve Pictures at a journey. 



Price of above, £3. Stand^for do. 21s. 



Necessary Apparatus for developing, dr'c., &c.,from 

 10s. 6d. to 21s., according to quality and quantity. 



Can be obtained of ALL OPTICIANS or direct] from 



W. TYLAR, 57, High Street, Aston, BIRMINGHAM. 



