"1Ro\)itatee Zoolootcae" 



IS A 



JOVBNAL OF ZOOLOGY IN CONNECTION WITR THE 



THING MTJSEVM. 



It contains chiefly articles on insects and birds, l)ut also many 

 articles on mammals, reptiles, palaeontology, or other branches of 

 zoology. Descriptions of new species are almost entirely confined 

 to those of ^^■hich the types belong to the Tring ^Musciun. Articles 

 on general subjects are, for the most part, fomidcd on Mork connected 

 Avith the Tring collection. The articles are mostly written in English, 

 but such in French, German, or Latin are also admitted. The journal 

 forms an annual volume of from alwut, at least, iOO — 600 pages, 

 and appears in irregular parts and at irregular intervals during the 

 year. It contains yearly, in addition to the letterpress, at least ten 

 to fifteen plates, coloured or jilaiu. 



Volumes I., II., and 111. arc now complete. They contain, 

 l)osides many articles on all subjects to which the journal is devoted 

 by Walter Rothschild, Eknst Hartert, and Karl Jordan, valuable 

 contributions to Mammalogy by Forsyth Major and Oldfield 

 Thomas ; to Ornithology by Osbert Salvix, Antox Reichexow, 

 Count Berlepsch, C. W. Andrews, E. C. Stuart Baker, and Eug. 

 Simon ; a number of articles on Reptiles by Albert Gunther ; on 

 Entomology by Martin Jacoby, J. Faust, "W. F. Eirbt, H. Grose 

 Smith, William Warren, Ernest Olivier, Charles Rothschild, 

 John W. Shipp, and A. Kuwert; and on Palaeontology by C. W. 

 Andrews. 



The volumes are profusely illustrated witii liand - coloured, 

 chromolithographcd, and plain plates and figures in the text. 



