Sheep
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Encyclopaedia Britannica 11th edition article on sheep. It covers the zoology of wild and domesticated sheep (argali, bighorn, mouflon, African hairy breeds), then describes modern British breeds in detail: longwool, shortwool/Down and mountain types, with notes on the Merino. It closes with sections on lowland and mountain sheep management and a short bibliography. Two plates show photographs of British rams, and further engravings show a mouflon and a Merino ram.
- Type
- Article
- Date
- 1911
- Language
- English
- Pages
- 8
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