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The Punjab Printing and Stationery Press is an attached organization. It provides printing and binding services to government organizations and has two presses: [ 3 ] Government Printing Press, Lahore was established in 1878.
Punjab Board of Investment & Trade (PBIT) was established in 2009 by Salmaan Taseer, the governor of Punjab.The first vice chairman and CEO was Haroon Khawaja. [1] PBIT is a government-owned company that is operated and managed by a Board of Directors (BOD) composed of members from the government and the private sector.
Today, Van Ingen taxidermy mounts are found in private collections [7] and museums throughout the world. Some can be found in auction houses throughout Britain at times finding fetching high prices. Today there is little to no information regarding possibly one of the greatest taxidermy firms in the world, apart from P.A. Morris' studies.
The conservation of taxidermy is the ongoing maintenance and preservation of zoological specimens that have been mounted or stuffed for display and study. Taxidermy specimens contain a variety of organic materials, such as fur, bone, feathers, skin, and wood, as well as inorganic materials, such as burlap, glass, and foam.
The word taxidermy describes the process of preserving the animal, but the word is also used to describe the end product, which are called taxidermy mounts or referred to simply as "taxidermy". [ 1 ] The word taxidermy is derived from the Ancient Greek words τάξις taxis (order, arrangement) and δέρμα derma (skin). [ 2 ]
Punjab has the largest economy in Pakistan, contributing most to the national GDP. The province's share was 60.58% in 2020 to national economy. [2] Sindh which is the second largest province in terms of population and GDP which has steadily continued to grow, contributes 23.7% to the national economy. [2]
As documented in Frederick H. Hitchcock's 19th-century manual entitled Practical Taxidermy, the earliest known taxidermists were the ancient Egyptians and despite the fact that they never removed skins from animals as a whole, it was the Egyptians who developed one of the world's earliest forms of animal preservation through the use of injections, spices, oils, and other embalming tools. [3]
Henry Murray was a British taxidermist and founder of the taxidermy firm Murray of Carnforth. The business was established in 1872 by Henry Murray and continued with his son Albert James until Albert retired in 1961, originally trading as H. Murray and later as H. Murray and son from premises in Scotland Rd., Carnforth.