Moubray's Treatise on Domestic and Ornamental Poultry: A Practical Guide to the History, Breeding, Rearing, Feeding, Fattening, and General Management of Fowls and PigeonsArthur Hall, Virtue, and Company, 1854 - 504 pagina's |
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Pagina 32
... mention is made of a cloth of arras showing some men shoot- ing a Doke in the watir with a crosse - bowe , " and a gentlewoman in grene taking a mallard in 66 hir hondes . " Chaucer too speaks of both ducks 32 DOMESTIC POULTRY .
... mention is made of a cloth of arras showing some men shoot- ing a Doke in the watir with a crosse - bowe , " and a gentlewoman in grene taking a mallard in 66 hir hondes . " Chaucer too speaks of both ducks 32 DOMESTIC POULTRY .
Pagina 190
... clothing the whole body , as it were , in a dress of downy hair rather than feathers . This fowl was certainly known to Aldrovandi and other old writers , and was no doubt the ori- ginal of the fabulous birds " that instead of fea ...
... clothing the whole body , as it were , in a dress of downy hair rather than feathers . This fowl was certainly known to Aldrovandi and other old writers , and was no doubt the ori- ginal of the fabulous birds " that instead of fea ...
Pagina 218
... clothing and fans out of their brilliant feathers . In the state of Louisiana , it is said , the French settlers manufacture umbrellas from the plumes . Description . The Turkey of nature is described : of much more magnificent ...
... clothing and fans out of their brilliant feathers . In the state of Louisiana , it is said , the French settlers manufacture umbrellas from the plumes . Description . The Turkey of nature is described : of much more magnificent ...
Pagina 258
... cloth " colour ) which is com- mon , but will not compare , we fancy , with any of the other kinds . 17. Pouting Horseman . - Stated to be an un- questionable cross , bred between the two varieties whose names its own is compounded of ...
... cloth " colour ) which is com- mon , but will not compare , we fancy , with any of the other kinds . 17. Pouting Horseman . - Stated to be an un- questionable cross , bred between the two varieties whose names its own is compounded of ...
Pagina 265
... cloth " feathered Antwerp , often barred with reddish brown across the wings , of larger proportions , and , we fancy , of a bastard strain . - 99 21. Dragoon . This breed ( which is frequently vulgarly called the " Dragon " ) is held ...
... cloth " feathered Antwerp , often barred with reddish brown across the wings , of larger proportions , and , we fancy , of a bastard strain . - 99 21. Dragoon . This breed ( which is frequently vulgarly called the " Dragon " ) is held ...
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appearance Author beautiful better bill birds body breast breed brown called cause China close cloth Cochin cock colour comb common considerable covered dark deep described disease distinct domestic Dorking duck edges Edition eggs exhibit fancy Fcap feathers feeding flesh fowls frequently Game geese gilt given giving Goose grains green grey ground hackle hatched head Illustrations imported kind known latter legs less light male marked means nature nearly neck nest never notice observed obtained origin perhaps Pheasant pigeons plumage possess Post 8vo poultry present probably produce reared regard remarkable rich scarcely shade short side similar sometimes species specimens sub-variety sufficient supply Swan tail termed true Turkey usually variety whilst whole wild wings writers yellow young