Manual of Taxidermy (eBook)

A Complete Guide in Collecting and Preserving Birds and Mammals

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2022
72 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654702578-8 (EAN)

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Manual of Taxidermy - C. J. Maynard
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In the 'Manual of Taxidermy' by C. J. Maynard, readers are taken on a fascinating journey into the world of preserving and mounting animals for display. The book offers detailed instructions on techniques, tools, and materials needed to practice taxidermy, making it a valuable resource for both beginners and experienced practitioners. Maynard's writing is clear and concise, allowing readers to easily follow along and implement the principles discussed. Set in the late 19th century, the book provides valuable insights into the art of taxidermy during this period, reflecting the growing interest in natural history and specimen preservation. C. J. Maynard, a renowned taxidermist and naturalist, brings his expertise to 'Manual of Taxidermy'. His extensive knowledge and passion for the subject shine through in the book, making it a trusted guide for anyone interested in learning the craft. Maynard's background in zoology and field research undoubtedly influenced his decision to share his expertise through this comprehensive manual. For those intrigued by the art of taxidermy or looking to delve into a niche aspect of natural history, 'Manual of Taxidermy' by C. J. Maynard is a must-read. Whether you are a novice enthusiast or a seasoned taxidermist, this book offers valuable insights and practical advice that will enhance your understanding and skills in preserving animals for posterity.

Clinton J. Maynard, better known as C. J. Maynard, was an American naturalist and author renowned for his work in the field of taxidermy. Though details of his early life and education remain sparse in public records, Maynard's contributions to the field are well-documented. His seminal work, 'Manual of Taxidermy,' is a testament to his expertise and has served as an essential reference for both amateur and professional taxidermists. Published in the late 19th century, this guide provides detailed instructions on the preservation and artistic presentation of animal specimens, reflecting the practices of the period and Maynard's meticulous approach to his craft. Maynard's writing is characterized by its clarity, precision, and practical advice, hallmarks of the scholarly style prevalent during his time. C. J. Maynard's influence extends beyond his published works, as he infused a sense of artistry into taxidermy, elevating it from a mere technical skill to a form of scientific expression. Despite the evolution of taxidermy methods since Maynard's era, his work remains a valuable historical resource for contemporary scholars and enthusiasts of natural history.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 29.5.2022
Verlagsort Prague
Sprache englisch
Themenwelt Literatur
Sachbuch/Ratgeber Freizeit / Hobby
Schlagworte 19th century taxidermy techniques • Animal mounting • Antiquarian manual • antique taxidermy guide • C.J. Maynard author • Classic • classic taxidermy literature • classic taxidermy manual • Craftsmanship guide • historical natural sciences fiction • Illustrated handbook • natural history preservation • natural history preservation fiction • nature conservation • nineteenth-century nature fiction • Ornithological skinning • taxidermy • Taxidermy history • taxidermy techniques • Victorian era hobby books • vintage taxidermy narrative • wildlife preservation • Zoology
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