LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS. 
COLOURED PLATES. 
Pair of Wyandottes . 
Buff Cochin Cock 
Buff Cochin Hen 
Partridge Cochin Cock 
Partridge Cochin Hen 
Pair of White Cochins 
Pair of Light Brahmas 
Dark Brahma Cockerel 
Dark Brahma Pullet 
Pair of Malays . 
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Pair of Black-breasted Red Game . .287 
Pair of Brown-breasted Red Game . .291 
Pair of Duckwing Game 293 
Pair of Pile Game 295 
Pair of PIenny Game 301 
Malay Game Cock ( from Native Drawing) . . 305 
Rose-combed Coloured Dorking Cock . . . 317 
Single-combed Coloured Dorking LIen . . 319 
Silver-grey Dorking Hen 325 
Pair of White Dorkings 329 
Pair of Spanish Chickens 341 
Pair of Minorcas 357 
Pair of Andalusians 359 
Pair of Silver-spangled Hamburghs . . . 365 
Pair of Golden-spangi.ed Hamburghs . . . 373 
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Pair of Silver-pencilled Hamburghs . 
Pair of Gold-pencilled Hamburghs 
Pair of Black Hamburghs .... 
Pair of Silver-spangled Polish 
Pair of Golden-spangled Polish . 
Pair of White-crested Black Polish . 
Pair of Houdans 
Pair of Crevecceurs 
Pair of La Fl6che 
Pair of White Leghorns .... 
Pair of Brown Leghorns .... 
Pair of Plymouth Rocks .... 
Pair of Black Frizzled Fowls 
Pair of Silky Fowls 
Pair of Sultans 
Pair of Black, Pekin, and Japanese Bantams 
Pair of Gold and Silver Laced Bantams 
Game Bantams, four varieties 
Pair of Guinea Fowl 
American Wild Turkey-cock .... 
Pair of Aylesbury Ducks .... 
Pair of Rouen Ducks 
Pair of Cayuga and Black East Indian Ducks 
Pair of Mandarin and Carolina Ducks 
Pair of Toulouse Geese 
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Plan for Small Yard (Fig. 1) . ■ • • • 2 
Use of a Shelf in Poultry-house (Fig. 2) . . 4 
Poultry Fences (Figs. 3, 4) . . ■ • • 4 
Plan of Double Yard (Fig. 5) 6 
Crook’s Iron-roofed Houses and Yards (Pig. 6) . . 7 
Plan of Mr. Tudman’s Yard (Fig. 7 ) • 
Plan of Lady Gwydyr’s Yard (Figs. 8, 9) 10, 11 
Ideal Plan for Fancier’s Yard (Fig. 10) • r 4 
Various Feeding Vessels (Figs. II, 12, 13) • • • 
Improved Poultry Fountain (Fig. 14) • • • 3 1 
Fountain for Severe Climates (Fig. 15) • 3 1 
Ovary of a Hen (Fig. 16) 
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Oviduct, &c. (Fig. 17) 
Chicks in Various Stages of Development (l'i a s. iS — 21) 
Egg-shell as chipped by Chicken (Figs. 22, 23) 
Nest for Egg-eating Hens (Fig 24) 
Nest for Sitting Hen (Fig. 25) ... 
Fertile and Sterile Egg (Fig. 26) .... 
Instrument for Testing Fertility of Eggs (lig. 27) 
Nash’s Egg-Protector (Fig. 28) • 
Schroder’s Incubator (Fig. 29) ... 
Messrs. Grave’s Incubator (Fig. 30) 
Mr. Halsted’s Incubator (Fig. 31) ... 
Boiler of (Figs 32, 33) . 
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