INDEX 



TO THB 



SEVENTEEN VOLUMES OF THE MEMOIRS OF THE 

 MANCHESTER LITERARY AND PHILOSOPHICAL SOCIETY. 



Vol. 1. (Old Series) to Vol. 12. (New Series) incluiive. 

 Tears 1781 to 1855. 



THB BOMLAN NVMBaALS BSFEB TO THE VOLTJMB, THB 0THSS8 TO TUB PAOB. 



ASTRONOMY. 



Remarks on the Twinkling of the Stars. By John Blackwall, F.L.S. 

 V. (Second Series) 143. 



An Account of some Astronomical Observations made at Ivy Cottage, 

 Cornbrook, in the years 1828, 4, 5, 6, and 7» to determine its Latitude and 

 Longitude. By Mr. William Hadfield. Communicated by Peter Clare. 

 V. (Second Series) 201. 



FINE ARTS. 



Essay on the Beautiful in the Human Form ; and Enquiry whether the 

 Grecian Statues present the most perfect Beauty of Form, that we at pre* 

 sent have any acquaintance with. Communicated to the Society from a 

 Correspondent, through the Rev. George Walker. V. (Part 2) 407. 



Observations on the Art of Painting ; among the Ancients. By Thomas 

 Cooper, Esq. IIL 510. 



Observations on Sculpture. By Paul Moon James, Esq. VI. (Second 

 Series) 464. 



On the Progress of Sculpture to the Time of Phidias, with Remarks on 

 the Charges against him. By Edward Holme, M.D., F.L.S. , &c. Commu- 

 nicated by Dr. Fleming. VIII. (Second Series) 449. 



ARTS AND MANUFACTURES. 



On the Affinity subsisting between the Arts, with a Plan for promoting and 

 extending Manufactures, by encouraging those Arts on which Manufactores 

 prinripRlly depend. By Thomas Barnes, D.D. I. 72. 



