Nycteribia 21

Indian Bear (Prochylus labiatus) 23

Ceylon Leopard and Indian Cheetah 26

Jackal’s Skull and “Horn” 36

Mongoos of Neura-ellia (Herpestes vitticollis) 38

Flying Squirrel (Pteromys oral) 41

Coffee Rat (Golunda Elliotti) 44

Bandicoot Rat (Mus bandicota) 45

Pengolin (Manis pentadactylus) 47

Skeleton of the Pengolin 48

Moose-deer (Moschus meminna) 55

The Dugong (Halicore dugung) 69

The Mermaid, from Valentyn 72

Brain of the Elephant 95

Bones of the Fore-leg 108

Elephant descending a Hill 111

Elephant’s Well 122

Elephant’s Stomach, showing the Water-cells 125

Elephant’s Trachea 126

Water-cells in the Stomach of the Camel 128

Section of the Elephant’s Skull 145

Fence and Ground-plan of a Corral 172

Mode of tying an Elephant 184

His Struggles for Freedom 185

Impotent Fury 188

Obstinate Resistance 189

Attitude for Defence 203

Singular Contortions of an Elephant 204

Figures of the African and Indian Elephants on Greek and
  Roman Coins 208

Medal of Numidia 212

Modern “Hendoo” ib.

The Horn-bill (Buceros pica) 243

The “Devil-bird” (Syrnium Indranec) 247

The “Cotton-thief” (Tchitrea paradisi) 250

Layard Mountain Jay (Cissa puella) 252

The “Double-spur” (Gallo-perdix bicalcaratus) 260