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Figure 22. Mushroom Coral. Figure 23. Cup Coral. Figure 24. Branching Coral
- Part of Popular Zoology
- 1887
Figures 22, 23, and 24 of the 1887 volume Popular Zoology. Figure 22 depicts mushroom coral. Figure 23 depicts cup coral. Figure 24 depicts branching coral.
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Figure 425. Skeleton of a Bear. Figure 426. Views of Bear's Jaws
- Part of Popular Zoology
- 1887
Figures 425 and 426 of the 1887 volume Popular Zoology. Figure 425 depicts the skeleton of a bear. Figure 426 depicts various views of a bear's jaws, including (a) side view of the upper jaw, (b) top view of the lower…
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Figure 331. American Beaver
- Part of Popular Zoology
- 1887
Figure 331 of the 1887 volume Popular Zoology depicting a family of American beavers in a natural habitat.
Designed to give students an understanding of the animal worlds, Popular Zoology describes and identifies the…
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Figure 118. Squash-bug. Figure 119. Colorado Beetle
- Part of Popular Zoology
- 1887
Figures 118 and 119 of the 1887 volume Popular Zoology. Figure 118 depicts a squash-bug. Figure 119 depicts the growth phases of a Colorado beetle, including the eggs, larva, and adult.
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Figure 423. Raccoon-fox. Figure 424. Raccoon, or Common "Coon"
- Part of Popular Zoology
- 1887
Figures 423 and 424 of the 1887 volume Popular Zoology. Figure 423 depicts a raccoon-fox. Figure 424 depicts a raccoon, or common "coon."
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Figure 421. Skull of a Carnivorous Animal. Figure 422. Skeleton of a Lion
- Part of Popular Zoology
- 1887
Figures 421 and 422 of the 1887 volume Popular Zoology. Figure 421 depicts the skull of a carnivorous animal. Figure 422. depicts the skeleton of a lion.
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Figure 93. Daddy-Long-Legs. Figure 94. Spider's Thread
- Part of Popular Zoology
- 1887
Figures 93 and 94 of the 1887 volume Popular Zoology. Figure 93 depicts a daddy-long-legs. Figure 94 depicts spider's thread.
Designed to give students an understanding of the animal worlds, Popular Zoology describes…
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Figure 312. Nine-banded Armadillo. Figure 313. Three-banded Armadillo. Figure 314. Pichiciago [Pichiciego]
- Part of Popular Zoology
- 1887
Figures 312, 313, and 314 of the 1887 volume Popular Zoology. Figure 312 depicts a nine-banded armadillo. Figure 313 depicts a three-banded armadillo. Figure 314 depicts a pichiciago [pichiciego], also known as a pink…
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Figure 226. Loon
- Part of Popular Zoology
- 1887
Figure 226 of the 1887 volume Popular Zoology depicting a loon.
Designed to give students an understanding of the animal worlds, Popular Zoology describes and identifies the animals in two kingdoms of nature: the…
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Figure 479. Monkey and Human Hands and Feet
- Part of Popular Zoology
- 1887
Figure 479 of the 1887 volume Popular Zoology depicting (a) the hand and foot of a monkey and (b) the hand and foot of a human.
Designed to give students an understanding of the animal worlds, Popular Zoology describes…
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Figure 341. Habitation of a Mole. Figure 342. Common Mole
- Part of Popular Zoology
- 1887
Figures 341 and 342 of the 1887 volume Popular Zoology. Figure 341 depicts the habitation of a mole. Figure 342 depicts a common mole.
Designed to give students an understanding of the animal worlds, Popular Zoology…
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Figure 472. Mandrill
- Part of Popular Zoology
- 1887
Figure 472 of the 1887 volume Popular Zoology depicting a mandrill.
Designed to give students an understanding of the animal worlds, Popular Zoology describes and identifies the animals in two kingdoms of nature: the…
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Figure 434. Mink. Figure 435. Weasel in Summer. Figure 436. Weasel in Winter
- Part of Popular Zoology
- 1887
Figures 434, 435, and 436 of the 1887 volume Popular Zoology. Figure 434 depicts a mink. Figure 435 depicts a weasel in summer. Figure 436 depicts a weasel in winter.
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Figure 190. Common Toad
- Part of Popular Zoology
- 1887
Figure 190 of the 1887 volume Popular Zoology depicting a common toad.
Designed to give students an understanding of the animal worlds, Popular Zoology describes and identifies the animals in two kingdoms of nature:…
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Figure 49. Oyster. Figure 50. Scallop-shell
- Part of Popular Zoology
- 1887
Figures 49 and 50 of the 1887 volume Popular Zoology. Figure 49 depicts a partly diagrammatic view of the soft parts of an oyster as they lie in their original situation, upon the left valve. Figure 50 depicts a…
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Figure 131. Silk-worm Moth and Cocoon. Figure 132. Cabbage Butterfly and Pupa
- Part of Popular Zoology
- 1887
Figures 131 and 132 of the 1887 volume Popular Zoology. Figure 131 depicts a silk-worm moth and cocoon. Figure 132 depicts a cabbage butterfly and pupa.
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Figure 65. Slug. Figure 66. Key-hole Limpet. Figure 67. Ear-shell. Figure 68. Cowry-shell
- Part of Popular Zoology
- 1887
Figures 65, 66, 67, and 68 of the 1887 volume Popular Zoology. Figure 65 depicts a slug. Figure 66 depicts a key-hole limpet. Figure 67 depicts an ear-shell. Figure 68 depicts a cowry-shell.
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Figure 444. Claws Sheathed. Claws Extended. Figure 445. Tongue of a Carnivorous Animal
- Part of Popular Zoology
- 1887
Figures 444 and 445 of the 1887 volume Popular Zoology. Figure 444 depicts two views of the claws of a carnivorous animal, (1) sheathed and (2) extended. Figure 445 depicts a highly-magnified view of the tongue of a…
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Figure 277. Yellow-billed Cuckoo. Figure 278. Road Runner
- Part of Popular Zoology
- 1887
Figures 277 and 278 of the 1887 volume Popular Zoology. Figure 277 depicts a yellow-billed cuckoo, also known as a rain crow or storm crow. Figure 278 depicts a roadrunner.
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Figure 41. Clam-worm
- Part of Popular Zoology
- 1887
Figure 41 of the 1887 volume Popular Zoology depicting (a) male and (b) female clam-worms at natural size.
Designed to give students an understanding of the animal worlds, Popular Zoology describes and identifies the…
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Figure 405. Hunting the Bison
- Part of Popular Zoology
- 1887
Figure 405 of the 1887 volume Popular Zoology featuring a racist stereotypical representation of a Native American hunting a bison on horseback, as well as an inset illustration of a bison.
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- Author Steele, Joel Dorman, 1836-1886, Jenks, J. W. P. (John Whipple Potter), 1819-1894
- Publisher Chautauqua Press
- Subject Science--Study and teaching, Textbooks, Animals, Vertebrates, Zoology, Scientific illustration, Mammals, American bison, Racism, Racism in textbooks, Stereotypes (Social psychology)
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Figure 73. Anatomy of a Cephalopod Mollusk, Squid. Figure 74. Pen, or Backbone of Squid. Figure 75. Squid, Atlantic
- Part of Popular Zoology
- 1887
Figures 73, 74, and 75 of the 1887 volume Popular Zoology. Figure 73 depicts the anatomy of a squid, with view the tentacles, siphon, and gills, among other parts. Figure 74 depicts the pen, or backbone of a squid.…
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Figure 133. Saw-fly and Larva. Figure 134. Gall-fly
- Part of Popular Zoology
- 1887
Figures 133 and 134 of the 1887 volume Popular Zoology. Figure 133 depicts a saw-fly and its larva. Figure 134 depicts a gall-fly.
Designed to give students an understanding of the animal worlds, Popular Zoology…
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Figure 388. Roebuck. Figure 389. Wapiti
- Part of Popular Zoology
- 1887
Figures 388 and 389 of the 1887 volume Popular Zoology. Figure 388 depicts a roebuck, also known as a male roe deer. Figure 389 depicts a wapiti, or elk.
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Figure 128. Human Flea (Magnified)
- Part of Popular Zoology
- 1887
Figure 128 of the 1887 volume Popular Zoology depicting a magnified view of a human flea.
Designed to give students an understanding of the animal worlds, Popular Zoology describes and identifies the animals in two…