travelingaccounts(continued)

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Blanford, Abyssinia

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Blanford/Sharpe, Second Yarkand Mission--Page 2

**Blanford/Sharpe, Second Yarkand Mission

Scientific results of the Second Yarkand Mission; based upon the collections and notes of the late Ferdinand Stoliczka, Ph.D.

Published by order of the government of India. Taylor and Francis London, (folio). The twenty-four plates which comprise the section Aves (written by Richard Bowdler Sharpe) are from Part V of the complete report of this expedition to Central Asia, which was issued in fourteen fascicles from 1878--1891. Most of these plates were by Keulemans. In addition, he had also submitted a number of prints for the section Mammals (written in 1879 by William Thomas Blanford), and four of these are shown here.

X Gerbillus (Meriones) cryptorhinus.

II Canis (Vulpes) montanus,

Canis (Vulpes) flavescens.

Mammals, Pl. VII Lagomys (Ochotona) griseus,

Lagomys (Ochotona) ladacensis.

Mammals, Pl. VIII Arvicola (Alticola) stoliczkanus,

Arvicola (Niviventer) blythi.