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Figure 98. Centipede. Figure 99. Head of Insect
- Part of Popular Zoology
- 1887
Figures 98 and 99 of the 1887 volume Popular Zoology. Figure 98 depicts a centipede. Figure 99 depicts the head of a locust, with view of the chief points in its external anatomy.
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Figure 408. Zebu. Figure 409. Chamois
- Part of Popular Zoology
- 1887
Figures 408 and 409 of the 1887 volume Popular Zoology. Figure 408 depicts a zebu. Figure 409 depicts a chamois.
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Figure 114. Rocky Mountain Locust. Figure 115. Seventeen-year Cicada
- Part of Popular Zoology
- 1887
Figures 114 and 115 of the 1887 volume Popular Zoology. Figure 114 depicts a Rocky Mountain locust. Figure 115 depicts a seventeen-year cicada.
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Figure 181. Barramunda
- Part of Popular Zoology
- 1887
Figure 181 of the 1887 volume Popular Zoology depicting a barramunda, more commonly known as a barramundi or giant perch.
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Figure 158. Sturgeon
- Part of Popular Zoology
- 1887
Figure 158 of the 1887 volume Popular Zoology depicting a sturgeon.
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 40. Angle or Earth-worm
- Part of Popular Zoology
- 1887
Figure 40 of the 1887 volume Popular Zoology depicting an angle or earth-worm, with view of (c) an egg enclosing two young and (d) young hatching from the egg.
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Figure 308. Duck-bill
- Part of Popular Zoology
- 1887
Figure 308 of the 1887 volume Popular Zoology depicting a duck-billed platypus.
Designed to give students an understanding of the animal worlds, Popular Zoology describes and identifies the animals in two kingdoms of…
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Figure 375. Babirusa Hog. Figure 376. Hippopotamus
- Part of Popular Zoology
- 1887
Figures 375 and 376 of the 1887 volume Popular Zoology. Figure 375 depicts a babirusa hog, also known as a deer-pig. Figure 376 depicts a hippopotamus.
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Figure 296. Bobolink, or Rice-bird. Figure 297. Shore-lark
- Part of Popular Zoology
- 1887
Figures 296 and 297 of the 1887 volume Popular Zoology. Figure 296 depicts a bobolink, or rice bird. Figure 297 depicts a shore lark, also known as a horned lark.
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Figure 208. Skeleton of a Marine Turtle. Figure 209. Green Turtle
- Part of Popular Zoology
- 1887
Figures 208 and 209 of the 1887 volume Popular Zoology. Figure 208 depicts the skeleton of a marine turtle. Figure 209 depicts a green turtle.
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Figure 228. Stormy Petrel. Figure 229. Scissors-bill
- Part of Popular Zoology
- 1887
Figures 228 and 229 of the 1887 volume Popular Zoology. Figure 228 depicts a stormy or storm petrel. Figure 229 depicts a scissors-bill, also known as a black skimmer.
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Figure 260. Argus Pheasant
- Part of Popular Zoology
- 1887
Figure 260 of the 1887 volume Popular Zoology depicting an argus pheasant.
Designed to give students an understanding of the animal worlds, Popular Zoology describes and identifies the animals in two kingdoms of…
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Figure 393. Musk Deer. Figure 394. Skeleton of a Giraffe
- Part of Popular Zoology
- 1887
Figures 393 and 394 of the 1887 volume Popular Zoology. Figure 393 depicts a musk deer. Figure 394 depicts the skeleton of a giraffe.
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Figure 111. Cockroach. Figure 112. Katydid (Reduced). Figure 113. Grasshopper, or Quaker
- Part of Popular Zoology
- 1887
Figures 111, 112, and 113 of the 1887 volume Popular Zoology. Figure 111 depicts a cockroach. Figure 112 depicts a katydid. Figure 113 depicts a grasshopper.
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Figure 42. Autolytus
- Part of Popular Zoology
- 1887
Figure 42 of the 1887 volume Popular Zoology depicting an autolytus in the process of subdividing, i.e. asexually reproducing, into two individuals.
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Figure 446. Civet. Figure 447. Genet. Figure 448. Pharaoh's Rat
- Part of Popular Zoology
- 1887
Figures 446, 447, and 448 of the 1887 volume Popular Zoology. Figure 446 depicts a civet, a small, lean, primarily nocturnal mammal native to tropical Asia and Africa, especially the tropical forests. Figure 447 depicts…
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Figure 101. Spring-tail (Enlarged)
- Part of Popular Zoology
- 1887
Figure 101 of the 1887 volume Popular Zoology depicting a springtail (enlarged).
Designed to give students an understanding of the animal worlds, Popular Zoology describes and identifies the animals in two kingdoms of…
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Figure 221. South American Ostrich
- Part of Popular Zoology
- 1887
Figure 221 of the 1887 volume Popular Zoology depicting a flock of South American ostriches.
Designed to give students an understanding of the animal worlds, Popular Zoology describes and identifies the animals in two…
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Figure 328. House Mouse. Figure 329. House Rat. Figure 330. Musk Rat
- Part of Popular Zoology
- 1887
Figures 328, 329, and 330 of the 1887 volume Popular Zoology. Figure 328 depicts a house mouse. Figure 329 depicts a house rat. Figure 330 depicts a musk rat.
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Figure 480. Skeletons of Orangutan, Chimpanzee, and Man
- Part of Popular Zoology
- 1887
Figure 480 of the 1887 volume Popular Zoology depicting skeletons of an orangutan, chimpanzee, and man.
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Figure 406. Buffalo. Figure 407. Yak
- Part of Popular Zoology
- 1887
Figures 406 and 407 of the 1887 volume Popular Zoology. Figure 406 depicts a buffalo. Figure 407 depicts a yak.
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Figure 195. Boa anaconda. Figure 196. Coral Snake
- Part of Popular Zoology
- 1887
Figures 195 and 196 of the 1887 volume Popular Zoology. Figure 195 depicts a boa anaconda. Figure 196 depicts the head of a coral snake.
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Figure 387. Virginia Deer. Deer Fighting
- Part of Popular Zoology
- 1887
Figure 387 of the 1887 volume Popular Zoology depicting a Virginia deer (inset), as well as two deer fighting.
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Figure 90. Itch-mite. Figure 91. Western Cattle-tick. Figure 92. Scorpion
- Part of Popular Zoology
- 1887
Figures 90, 91, and 92 of the 1887 volume Popular Zoology. Figure 90 depicts an itch-mite. Figure 91 depicts a Western cattle-tick. Figure 92 depicts a scorpion.
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Figure 245. Purple Gallinule. Figure 246. Coot
- Part of Popular Zoology
- 1887
Figures 245 and 246 of the 1887 volume Popular Zoology. Figure 245 depicts a purple gallinule, also known as a yellow-legged gallinule. Figure 246 depicts a coot.
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