Practical Taxidermy

A Manual of Instruction to the Amateur in Collecting, Preserving, and Setting up Natural History Specimens of All Kinds. To Which is Added a Chapter Upon the Pictorial Arrangement of Museums

Autori

• Montagu Browne

Parametri

• 368 pagine
• 13 ore di lettura

• Saggistica

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Focusing on the art of taxidermy, this manual offers a thorough exploration of techniques for collecting, preserving, and displaying natural history specimens. Authored by a prominent curator and taxidermist, it features 16 chapters covering topics from skinning various animals to artistic mounting and museum arrangement. The book, originally published in 1884, is valued for its detailed instructions and historical insights, making it an essential resource for modern taxidermists. It is reissued in its original format, complete with illustrations.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2005

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