[Cover and illustrations in "Practical Taxidermy"]

• Format: Still Image
• Language: English
• Published: 2014
• Subjects: Education - Colleges and Universities - University of North Texas; exhibits; UNT Special Collections; books; volumes; Browne; Montagu; Practical Taxidermy; stands; book stands; birds; details; covers; titles; plants; designs; illustrations; bodies; lions; skulls; wires; notes; plate IV; labels; diagrams; peregrine falcon
• Online Access: https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1633248/

Photographs of "Practical Taxidermy" held by UNT Special Collections. Image 1, shows the cover, which is bound in a bronze material with a design of a stand, plants, and a border in a darker brown. The title as well as the bird on the cover are done in a lighter yellow shade to make them stand out. The book is resting on a clear stand. Image 2, The illustration is of a peregrine falcon in the process of being taxidermied. A note beneath it reads "Peregrine Falcon on Flight. Showing method of binding, etc." Image 4, The drawing is of the inner structure of a taxidermied lion. The note beneath it reads "Lion Mounted from the 'Flat'".