| Ohio State Board of Agriculture - 1876 - 856 pages
...dished and broad between the eyes ; jowls full or thinner, according to the fancy of the breeder ; eyes bright and expressive; ears small, thin, and upright,...boar more especially, bold and imposing in presence. [The annexed wood cut is an engraving from a photograph of the prize Berkshire sow at the State Fair... | |
| 1876 - 760 pages
...shoulders ; legs fine, strong, of moderate length, and set rather wide apart ; feet small, with elçar, tough hoofs ; tail slender- and well set, with a handsome curl near the rump; bones line and of an ivory-like grain and hardness ; ott'dl very light in (.•omparison to weight of carcass... | |
| Ohio State Board of Agriculture - 1876 - 848 pages
...down in the twist; body of good length and depth, round, with well sprung ribs, and straight along tKe sides and under the belly ; shoulders, above all in...boar more especially, bold and imposing in presence. [The annexed wood cut is an engraving from a photograph of the prize Berkshire sow at the State Fair... | |
| Foster Dwight Coburn - 1877 - 288 pages
...with well sprung ribs, and straight along the sides and under the belly ; shoulders, above all, hi the boar, extra thick, yet sloping smoothly to the...beneath ; quick and spirited in movement ; stylish hi carriage, and, in the boar, more especially, bold and imposing in presence. "COLOR AND MAEKING.... | |
| Foster Dwight Coburn - 1897 - 326 pages
...side, particularly in the sow and barrow, that, standing directly behind, except when pretty fat, Il,a sides of the body are scarcely seen between them and...boar, more especially, bold and imposing in presence. . " COLOU AND MARKING. " The most favorite color among the best breeders in Berkshire, in 1841, was... | |
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