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Cow Pieces

Wednesday, June 18th, 2008
Andrew Gardenier, The Successful Stockman and Manual of Husbandry. Springfield, Mass.: The King Richardson Co., 1899. (SpColl: 636 G2187)

Here are some images from a manikin (OED, see definition c, although perhaps the preferable term would be ‘cowikin’ or ‘bovikin’) inserted into a nineteenth-century husbandry manual:

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Note that the final illustration above (Digestive Apparatus) includes separate fold-out pieces to better illustrate the bovine digestive system.



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