. Wild animals and the camera [microform]. Zoology; Animaux; Zoologie; Animals. 1 ill 1^ m I: ^ I I i*: i 74 MVZZ? ANIMALS AND THE CAMERA following extract from the Report of the Council of the Zoological Society (1836) describes the methods followed for secur- ing a specimen: "The Council is now looking forward with interest to the completion of an attempt in which the Society is engaged for the importation of several giraffes. In the early days of the Society's existence, the acquisition of this singular and rare animal was among the most important objects to which the Council was direc
. Wild animals and the camera [microform]. Zoology; Animaux; Zoologie; Animals. 1 ill 1^ m I: ^ I I i*: i 74 MVZZ? ANIMALS AND THE CAMERA following extract from the Report of the Council of the Zoological Society (1836) describes the methods followed for secur- ing a specimen: "The Council is now looking forward with interest to the completion of an attempt in which the Society is engaged for the importation of several giraffes. In the early days of the Society's existence, the acquisition of this singular and rare animal was among the most important objects to which the Council was directed, and they made many inquiries as to the probable means of effecting it. In 1833 arrangements were made with M. Thibaut to proceed to Nubia for the purpose of procuring giraffe J on the Society's behalf. In the spring of 1834 the caravan left the Nile near Dongola, and then passed on to the desert of ; Being perfectly acquainted with the locality, and on friendly terms with the Arab sword-hunters, whose remarkable. 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 Dando, Walter P. (Walter Pfeffer). Toronto : Bell & Cockburn
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