. Horse-breeding in Canada [microform]. Horses; Chevaux. in, 1 head ( parts. )up to the (e, h). Uiil to the. ââ¢61 â 24. Width of the nntorior membere at the le^ of the elbow, 10 parte (m, ra'). 25. Width of the posterior raember^ at the level of the fold of he buttock, 10 parts (w, w). 26. Width of the hock at tho level of its fold 8 parts (y, y). 27. Width of the head above the nostrils, 8 parts (n' n') 28. Distance from the internal angle of one eye to that of the other, 7 parts. 29. Separation of the anterior members, 7 parts. 30. Width of the anterior face of the knees, 5 parts. 31. Width
. Horse-breeding in Canada [microform]. Horses; Chevaux. in, 1 head ( parts. )up to the (e, h). Uiil to the. ââ¢61 â 24. Width of the nntorior membere at the le^ of the elbow, 10 parte (m, ra'). 25. Width of the posterior raember^ at the level of the fold of he buttock, 10 parts (w, w). 26. Width of the hock at tho level of its fold 8 parts (y, y). 27. Width of the head above the nostrils, 8 parts (n' n') 28. Distance from the internal angle of one eye to that of the other, 7 parts. 29. Separation of the anterior members, 7 parts. 30. Width of the anterior face of the knees, 5 parts. 31. Width of the anterior member above the knee, 5 parts (r'). 32. Width of the hocks, (anterior face) 5 parts. 33. Width of the fettick, 4 parts (s). 84. "Width of the anterior face of the coronet, 4 parts. 35. Same width, but a little lower, 4J parts. 36. Width of the member in its narrowest part, 3 parts (t*). 'â ' 37. Width of the posterior pastern, (anterior face), 2| parts. 38. Width of the anterior pastern, 2| parts (o') 39. Width of the anterior canon, 2 J parts. 40. Width of the anterior and posterior can )ns upon their anterior face, 1| parts. Such are, as wo under^^tand them, the correct proportions in horses, and winch are in harmony with the studies that have preceded this chapter; studies based upon the laws of physiology and me- chanics. The well proportioned horse should have short ears (many think the contrary; the bones slender. 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 Duchène, John D. , d. 1933?. [Québec? : s. n. ]
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