The illustrated book of poultry : With practical scheduals for judging, constructed from actual analysis of the best modern decisions / by Lewis Wright.

  • Wright, Lewis, 1838-1905.
Date:
[1873]
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Credit: The illustrated book of poultry : With practical scheduals for judging, constructed from actual analysis of the best modern decisions / by Lewis Wright. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    PAGE Mr. Halsted’s Incubator (Fig. 35) ..... „ „ ,, Boiler of (Figs. 36, 37) ,, ,, ,, Heating Tank (Fig. 38) ,, .. .. Egg Tray (Fig. 39) . Mr. Halsted’s Incubator Regulator (Fig. 40) . Shed and Coop for Chickens (Fig. 41) . Wire-covered Run for Young Broods (Fig. 42) Artificial Mother (Fig. 43) ...... Funnel for Cramming Fowls (Fig. 44) .... Cramming by Machinery (Fig. 45) ..... Machine for Cramming Poultry (Fig. 46) Plan for Poultry Farm (Fig. 47) ..... Mr. Stoddard’s Plan for Large Yards (Fig. 48) Mode of Tying a Slipped Wing (Fig. 49), Poultry Basket (Fig. 50) Poultry Label (Fig. 51) Mode of Keeping Away Cats (Fig. 52) .... Simple Rat-trap (Fig. 53) Operation for Distended Crop (Fig. 54) .... Gapes Insect (Fig. 55) Operation for Wry-tail (Fig. 56) ..... Principal Viscera of a Fowl (Fig. 57) .... Reference Diagram for Technical Terms (Fig. 58) . Vulture Hock (Fig. 59) ....... Feathers of Partridge Cochin Hen for Breeding Cocks (Fig. 60) Feathers of Partridge Cochin Hen for Breeding Pullets (Fig. 61) Occipital Foramen of Cochin and Callus Bankiva (Fig. 62) Black-cock Feathers in Tail of Brahma Cock (Fig. 63) Feathers from Neck of Light Brahma Hens (Fig. 64) Feathers of Standard Dark Brahma Hen (Fig. 65) . Feathers edged with White from Dark Brahma Hen (Fig. 66) Feathers of good Pullet-breeding Daffk Brahma Cock (Fig. 67) Ideal Contour of Malay Cock (Fig. 68) .... Feathers of Black-red Game Hen (Fig. 69) Hackle-Feather of Brown-red Game Hen (Fig. 70) . Feathers of Laced-breasted Brown-red Game Cock (Fig. 71) ,, Duck-winged Game Hen (Fig. 72) . 57 57 58 58 58 69 70 75 So 82 83 99 104 145 153 178 180 181 190 195 201 203 206 207 220 221 245 251 254 257 257 260 276 284 2S6 287 288 Feathers of Silver-^rey Duckwing Game Hen (Fig. 73) ,, Dark-coloured Dorking Hen (Fig. 74) Feathers of Medium-coloured Dorking Hen (Fig. 75) Sussex Chicken Coop (Fig. 76) . . . . . Feathers of Silver-grey Dorking Hen (Fig. 77) Ideal Outline of Dorking Cock (Fig. 78) Saddle for Washing Spanish (or other) Fowls (Figs. 79, 80) Wire for Spanish Cock’s Comb (Fig. 81) Feathers of Hen-tailed Silver Mooney Cock (Fig. 82) ,, Full-plumaged Silver-spangled Cock (Fig. 83) „ Silver-spangled Hamburgh Hen (Fig. 84) ,, Silver-pencilled Hamburgh Cock (Fig. 85) ,, Silver-pencilled Hamburgh Pullet (Fig. 86) Skull of a Polish Fowl (Fig. 87) ..... Head of a Polish Fowl (Fig. 88) ..... Feathers of Spangled Polish Cock (Fig. 89) ,, Spangled Polish Hen (Fig. 90) Head of Crevecoeur Cock (Fig. 91) ,, Breda Cock (Fig. 92) ..... Feathers of Dominique Cock (Fig. 93) .... ,, Dominique Hen (Fig. 94) .... Rumpless Fowls ........ Part of Ordinary Feather Magnified (Fig. 95) . Feathers of Silky Fowls (Fig. 96) ..... ,, Laced Bantams (Fig. 97) .... Tail-feather of Laced Bantam (Fig. 98) .... Sonnerat Jungle Fowl (Fig. 99) Head of Brahma Hen, with Single Wattle (Fig. 100) Wild Turkeys at Home ....... Peacock ......... Peacock Shooting in India ...... Peacock Pheasant Wild Ducks {Anas boschas) . . . . ' . Grey Call Ducks ........ White-faced Whistling Duck ...... The Canada Goose ........ The Egyptian or Nile Goose ...... Sebastopol and Gambian Geese ..... Black Swan ......... The Crested Curassow ....... The Pinnated Grouse or Prairie Hen .... 289 316 317 319 322 333 344 346 364 365 370 379 381 394 395 400 401 414 417 433 433 445 451 452 468 469 491 499 509 525 527 531 533 548 552 564 567 569 573 576 579