Strange stories of the animal world : A book of curious contributions to natural history / by John Timbs.
- John Timbs
- Date:
- 1866
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: Strange stories of the animal world : A book of curious contributions to natural history / by John Timbs. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![Beaver, Flesli of, £31, Beavers, Food of, 217. Beavers, how captured, 218. Beaver hunted in Germany, 225. Beavers in European Countries, 226, 228. Beaver Fur and Hats, 233. Beaver, Origin of the Name, 227. Beaver, Real Life of, 212. Beavers on the Rhone, 229. Beavers, Royal Game, 231, Beaver, Skin of, 232. Beaver Trapping, Art of, 239, 240. Beavers in the Zoological Society’s Gardens, 223. Bed of the Sea, 60. Bee, Eye of the, 97. Bee and its Hive, 110. Bees of the Old and Hew World, 112. Bees, Habits of, 112. Belemnite, the, 84. Birds of Australia, 329, Birds deceived by Paintings, 14. Birds’ Eggs, Colours of, 12. Birds, Flight of, 9, 15. Bird, Gigantic, in New Zealand, 280. Bird-killing Spider, 120, 121. Birds’ Nests, Varieties of, 13. Birds of Nineveh, 320. Birds’ Plumage, Cliange of, 11. Birds of Prey, Flight of, 15. Blue Birds, Flight of, 10. Boa Constrictor, Adventure with, 166. Boa crossing the Sea, 173, Boa destroying Animals, 170. Boas and Pytlions, 148, 151. Bone of the i\Ioa fir.st received, 280. Bonneville, Captain, the Beaver Hunter, 235. Boring Habits of Pholades, 91. Bottom of the Sea, 58. Bower Birds and Nest, 13. British Museum, Nineveh Sculp- tures, 320. Broderip, ]\Ir., Experiments with a Boa, 153. Broderip, Mr,, his tame Beaver, 221. Bustard, Disappearance of the, 312. Bustards, Foreign, 314. Bustards taken in England, 313. Butterfly, Leaf, 136. Camel, Burthen of, 254. Camel and Cheetah, Assyrian, 318. Camel in the Desert, 251. Camel, Food of, 252. Camels in Gaul, 258. Camel in Scripture, 256, 257. . Camel, “The Sliip of the Desert,” 248. Camel, Speed and Strength of, 254. Camel, its Step and Walk, 249. “Camel’s Temper,” 250. Camel in a Wild State, 257. Carrier Pigeon, Flight of, 17. Castor, Medicinal Properties of, 235. Cat, Domestic, Origin of the, 22. Cats and Rats in Feroe, 242.' Cave of the IMoa discovered, 284. Cave of the Sj)irit discovered, 285, 286. Cell of the Bee, 111, 112. Cetaceans defined, 261. Ceylon, Serpents of, 163. Characteristics of Animal Life, 1. Children and Electric Fish, 196. Cingalese Ticpolonga, 163. Cla.ssification of Animals, 5. Cobra di Capello, or Hooded Snake, 163.](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b28127420_0398.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)


