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Page 20
The former is formed into panels of scroll work, the centre of each being a
different animal, including the elephant, parrot, braminee goose, stork, deer,
buffalo, &c. In the latter, the patterns are alternately of scroll and diaper (See Fig.
3.) ...
The former is formed into panels of scroll work, the centre of each being a
different animal, including the elephant, parrot, braminee goose, stork, deer,
buffalo, &c. In the latter, the patterns are alternately of scroll and diaper (See Fig.
3.) ...
Page 151
... Indo-Chinese territories,—this animal extending northward to the Ya-ma-doung
range of mountains which separates Arakan from'Pegu, where Col. Yule
observed it as high as the latitude of Ramri island, and I have been assured by
Major ...
... Indo-Chinese territories,—this animal extending northward to the Ya-ma-doung
range of mountains which separates Arakan from'Pegu, where Col. Yule
observed it as high as the latitude of Ramri island, and I have been assured by
Major ...
Page 152
As this animal is common in parts of Burma, as well as in Sumatra, it may be
confidently predicated to inhabit the intervening region of the Malayan peninsula:
but the more common and ordinary species of the peninsula would appear to be
...
As this animal is common in parts of Burma, as well as in Sumatra, it may be
confidently predicated to inhabit the intervening region of the Malayan peninsula:
but the more common and ordinary species of the peninsula would appear to be
...
Page 153
The earliest-published genuine figure of this animal is that in the Supplement to
Buf'f'on's Work ; but certainly the most spirited as well as correct pictorial
representations, alike of the Rhinoceroses and of various other animals of Africa,
are ...
The earliest-published genuine figure of this animal is that in the Supplement to
Buf'f'on's Work ; but certainly the most spirited as well as correct pictorial
representations, alike of the Rhinoceroses and of various other animals of Africa,
are ...
Page 155
Fortescue, of the late 73rd Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry; who killed the
animal on the Butan side of the river Tista, not far from J alpigéri. He has taken it
to England. Two specimens in the Calcutta Medical College museum are very ...
Fortescue, of the late 73rd Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry; who killed the
animal on the Butan side of the river Tista, not far from J alpigéri. He has taken it
to England. Two specimens in the Calcutta Medical College museum are very ...
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