Goat
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A one-page encyclopedia entry on the goat (genus Capra), covering its zoological characters, domestic varieties, and temperament as described by Buffon. It lists uses of goat milk, meat, skin, hair, horns and fat, and notes the long-haired Syrian, Angora and Cashmere breeds valued for fibre. Two engravings show the common goat and the Syrian goat.
- Type
- Article
- Date
- 1876
- Language
- English
- Pages
- 1
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From Ralph Griswold's Digital Archive, delivered by the University of Arizona.
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