. Big game shooting [microform]. Big game hunting; Hunting; Chasse au gros gibier; Chasse. 414 BIG GAME SHOOTING The largest wapiti head of which I have been able to obtain trustworthy dimensions belongs to Messrs. Schoverling tV Daly of New York. This head measures in length along the beam, 64 ins. (left) and 65 ins. (right) ; its greatest width is 48 ins. The circumference of the beam is ;§ ins. It is a head of 14 points. A cut of an abnormal wapiti head from Boseman. Abnormal pnlmated Wiipiti head is here given, and it is perhaps worth mentioning that this apparent tendency to become palmat
. Big game shooting [microform]. Big game hunting; Hunting; Chasse au gros gibier; Chasse. 414 BIG GAME SHOOTING The largest wapiti head of which I have been able to obtain trustworthy dimensions belongs to Messrs. Schoverling tV Daly of New York. This head measures in length along the beam, 64 ins. (left) and 65 ins. (right) ; its greatest width is 48 ins. The circumference of the beam is ;§ ins. It is a head of 14 points. A cut of an abnormal wapiti head from Boseman. Abnormal pnlmated Wiipiti head is here given, and it is perhaps worth mentioning that this apparent tendency to become palmated is not rare in the horns of wapiti. An exceptionally fine head in the possession of Mr. G. B. Wrey is a good instance of this tendency and has also the remarkai)lc girth of nearly 9 ins. in the beam. The boast was, 1 believe, killed in Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Phillipps-Wolley, Clive, 1854-1918; Baker, Samuel White, 1821-1893. London : Longmans, Green
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