. In nature's workshop [microform]. Sciences de la vie; Natural history; Life sciences; Sciences naturelles. Masquerades and Disoiises «9 small Mediterranean fish is a well-known denizen of every child's domestic museum. Visitors to Venice have picked up sea-horses in abundance on the sandy ridge of the Lido—that long hank of shmgle which divides the lagoons from the open Adriatic, a spot which I have already men- tioned in my writings as a favourite haunt of my own, and also of my good old friend the sacred scarab or ball - rolling beetle. In most marine aquari- ums, too, the sea - horse is a
. In nature's workshop [microform]. Sciences de la vie; Natural history; Life sciences; Sciences naturelles. Masquerades and Disoiises «9 small Mediterranean fish is a well-known denizen of every child's domestic museum. Visitors to Venice have picked up sea-horses in abundance on the sandy ridge of the Lido—that long hank of shmgle which divides the lagoons from the open Adriatic, a spot which I have already men- tioned in my writings as a favourite haunt of my own, and also of my good old friend the sacred scarab or ball - rolling beetle. In most marine aquari- ums, too, the sea - horse is a much-appreci- ated popular per- former : a group of them in the Brighton Aqua- rium (which, though you may not know it, contains tanks with fish in them always receives an early call from me when- ever I happen to be anywhere in their neighbour- hood. By these means it comes about that even those who do not go down to the sea in ships have. NO. I.—THE SEA-HORSE, UNDISGUISED, SEDATELY SWIMMING. lii. 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 Allen, Grant, 1848-1899. Toronto : W. Briggs
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