Capra (Goat)
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A three-page excerpt from the 1771 first edition of the Encyclopedia Britannica on the genus Capra (goats). It covers goat temperament, breeding, and the uses of goat products such as milk, cheese, flesh, tallow, hair and hides. It then lists species including the ibex, chamois, bezoar goat and antelope. It includes an engraved plate of the common goat (Plate LXIII).
- Type
- Article
- Date
- 1771
- Language
- English
- Pages
- 3
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