Taxidermy Vol.7 Mammal Heads - The Preparation, Skinning and Mounting of Mammal Heads

By Read Books Ltd.

This comprehensive guide to the taxidermy of mammal heads is part of a series on taxidermy and comprises eight detailed chapters by various experts on the subject. It is extensively illustrated with black and white photographs, diagrams and drawings. Taxidermy Vol. 7 Mammal Heads takes a comprehensive and informative look at the subject, and is a fascinating read for any taxidermy enthusiast or historian of the craft. Contents Include: History of Taxidermy; Skinning, Preparing and Mounting the Game Head; Preparing and Mounting a Deer Head; Mounting Horns and Antlers; Polishing and Mounting Horns; Mounting Mammal Heads as Trophies and Ornaments; Making Artificial Heads and Rockwood in Paper; Facial Expression and Mouth Modelling. This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience.

• Language: English
• Publisher: Read Books Ltd.
• Release date: Apr 16, 2013
• ISBN: 9781473391031