IB DONATIONS TO 



RECENT ZOOLOGY AND BOTANY. 



1823. 



Mr. Allen Skull of Polar Bear. 



+ Miss Atkinson 300 Insects, East Indies. Collection of 



dried Plants, Scarborough, 



+ Mr. Jas. Backhouse .... Collection of dried Plants • 



Mr. T. Backhouse 200 British Insects, 



* Mr. Bean 51 species of Shells, Scarborough. 



Dr. Beckwith Tooth of the Narwhal . 



Mr. Danby Skull of Asiatic Elephant of large size. 



+ Mr. Alderman Hearon . , Chinese Pheasant, male and female. 



Mr. Henwood Skull of Bear. Wings of Flying Fish. 



Mr. Hornor SJcuU of Walrus , 



Mr. G. Strickland 9 Birds, and 50 Insects, Canada. 



Capt. F. V. Vernon, R.N. Collection of woods, Mauritius. 



Rev. W. V. Vernon Collection of tropical Shells. 4 tropical 



Fishes. 



1824. 



'Female Pheasant, the plumage changing 



Mr. Jas. Atkinson ^^^ that of the male.-Egg of the Ostrich. 



I — Collection of articles of the Vegetable 

 Materia Medica. 



+ Miss Atkinson Two Diamond Beetles. 



Mr. T. Backhouse Many additions to his collection of British 



Insects. 



^ Tooth of the Narwhal — Plate from the 



Rev. R. Croft < palate of the Whale.— Head of Dog-fish. 



V — Seeds & seed-vessels of various plants. 



