Magner's ABC guide to sensible horseshoeing : a simple and practical treatise on the art of shoeing horses . v^*». LJiTl II. PLJLTl IL* A front view of the bones of the fore feet of a horsein their relative position. A. The pastern bone. B. The coronary bone. C. The navicular bone. D. The foot bone. E. The point of insertion of the tendon of the extensor muscle. F. A concavity to give attachment to the ligament vphich unites thefoot bone to the coronary bone at G. G. Coronary bone. H. A continuation of the same concavity, to which the cartilage of the foot bone is , I. The upper and
Magner's ABC guide to sensible horseshoeing : a simple and practical treatise on the art of shoeing horses . v^*». LJiTl II. PLJLTl IL* A front view of the bones of the fore feet of a horsein their relative position. A. The pastern bone. B. The coronary bone. C. The navicular bone. D. The foot bone. E. The point of insertion of the tendon of the extensor muscle. F. A concavity to give attachment to the ligament vphich unites thefoot bone to the coronary bone at G. G. Coronary bone. H. A continuation of the same concavity, to which the cartilage of the foot bone is , I. The upper and lower processes of the foot bone. K, K. A groove in the foot bone, which receives a division of themain artery, coming round from behind. K, L. A groove receiving another division of that artery, which pro-ceeds round the extreme edges of the foot bone. * The plates here given are selected from the authors special book on the horse,Facts for Horse Owners, in which are forty plates. In the extra edition these platesare printed in colors.
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