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 7
... feathers , the former , when roasted , being so much esteemed by the soldiers as food , and the latter being no less sought after in order to pro- vide the means of resting softly at night . From the directions given by Columella ...
... feathers , the former , when roasted , being so much esteemed by the soldiers as food , and the latter being no less sought after in order to pro- vide the means of resting softly at night . From the directions given by Columella ...
Pagina 49
... feathers of ducks , pigeons , and partridges are used in France for pillows and mattresses . In the Lincolnshire fens , where goose - rearing is very ex- tensively carried on , the feathers are considered most valuable ; as for stuffing ...
... feathers of ducks , pigeons , and partridges are used in France for pillows and mattresses . In the Lincolnshire fens , where goose - rearing is very ex- tensively carried on , the feathers are considered most valuable ; as for stuffing ...
Pagina 50
... feathers im- ported into this country In 1846 was 1847 . • • · • £ 5279 £ 4237 In 1848 was • . 1849 . £ 4680 £ 5096 Messrs . Hering of London have recently intro- duced , and successfully , the purification of feathers on an extensive ...
... feathers im- ported into this country In 1846 was 1847 . • • · • £ 5279 £ 4237 In 1848 was • . 1849 . £ 4680 £ 5096 Messrs . Hering of London have recently intro- duced , and successfully , the purification of feathers on an extensive ...
Pagina 67
... feathers ; under portions of the body shining black ; the legs rather long , and yellow ; the face bare , but bright red ; comb of same colour , not large , single and whole ; the bill yellow , beneath a large single wattle depending ...
... feathers ; under portions of the body shining black ; the legs rather long , and yellow ; the face bare , but bright red ; comb of same colour , not large , single and whole ; the bill yellow , beneath a large single wattle depending ...
Pagina 68
... feathers marginated with a dusky brown ; greater coverts metallic black and green , waved with a shade of brown and yellow ; tail a ruddy brown ; under parts dusky grey or brown , the legs nearly same colour . The eye is surrounded with ...
... feathers marginated with a dusky brown ; greater coverts metallic black and green , waved with a shade of brown and yellow ; tail a ruddy brown ; under parts dusky grey or brown , the legs nearly same colour . The eye is surrounded with ...
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appearance Bantam beautiful bill birds body breast breed bright brood brown chickens chicks cloth Cochin China cock colour comb common Common Pheasant covered crest dark described disease distinct domestic Dorking duck Edition eggs English Pouter Engravings especially exhibit fanciers fancy fattened Fcap Feap feathers feeding flavour flesh fowls Game geese gilt edges Goose grains grey ground hackle hatched head Illustrations imported inches incubate jalap JOHN CUMMING kind known latter legs light Malay male marked morocco mottled neck hackle nest origin peculiar perhaps Pheasant pigeons plumage Poland possess Post 8vo poultry produce reared Rock Pigeon rump hackle scarcely shade Silver Pheasant sometimes spangled Spanish specimens speckled streaked sub-variety Swan tail Temminck tion tuft Tumbler Turbit Turkey usually variety wattles whence whilst wild wings writers yard yellow young