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CYPRINID.E. 



sides ; cheeks, gill-covers, and scales tinged with bronze ; 

 belly white; iriclcs golden yellow; lips pale flesh colour; 

 dorsal and caudal fins brown, tinged with red ; pectoral, 

 ventral, and anal fins, flesh red ; the lateral line nearly 

 straight throughout its whole length. 

 The numbers of the fin-rays are 



D. 11 : P. 16 : V. 9 : A. 7 : C. 19 : upper halflO. 



The Barbel, in the coat of Bar, forms one of the quar- 

 tcrings of the arms of Margaret of Anjou, queen of Henry 

 the Sixth, and founder of Queen's College, Cambridge. 

 She was daughter of Rene, Duke d'Angou, titular King 

 of Jerusalem. These arms are very beautifully painted in 

 glass in the windows of a curious old manor-house at Ock- 

 wells, in Berkshire, near Bray, on the banks of the Thames ; 

 well known to antiquaries from the engravings in Lysons" 

 history of that county. 



