Ladies' manual of art : or, Profit and pastime : a self teacher in all branches of decorative art, embracing every variety of painting and drawing on china, glass, velvet, canvas, paper and wood : the secret of all glass transparencies, sketching from nature, pastel and crayon drawing, taxidermy, etc (1887)
Philadelphia : American Mutual Library Association · leaf 319
must be taken not to break the tail. But for all thesmaller and middle sized species, the best mode is to preservethem in spirits ; and of the larger kind which are skinned,the skeletons ought to be kept. The flesh should be takenaway with knives and scalpels as well as possible, and thebones…
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