. Japanese goldfish, their varieties and cultivation; a practical guide to the Japanese methods of goldfish culture for amateurs and professionals. Goldfish. The Oranda Shishigashira Dutch Liox-head The oranda shishigashira, or Dutch lion-head, did not originate in Holland, but was so-called according to Japanese custom because it was a new or strange production. It was first Ijred at Kori_\-ania or Osaka about 1S40, and was produced bv criissing the ranchu and the ryukin. It possesses the peculiar cephalic excrescences of the former and the flijwing draper}- of the latter, and is [)erhaps the
. Japanese goldfish, their varieties and cultivation; a practical guide to the Japanese methods of goldfish culture for amateurs and professionals. Goldfish. The Oranda Shishigashira Dutch Liox-head The oranda shishigashira, or Dutch lion-head, did not originate in Holland, but was so-called according to Japanese custom because it was a new or strange production. It was first Ijred at Kori_\-ania or Osaka about 1S40, and was produced bv criissing the ranchu and the ryukin. It possesses the peculiar cephalic excrescences of the former and the flijwing draper}- of the latter, and is [)erhaps the most striking t}-pe of goldfish, representing the highest de\'eliipment along the two lines 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 Smith, Hugh McCormick, 1865-1941. Washington, W. F. Roberts Company
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