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58 of Mammalia with figures bf 62 species. 



130 - Birds „ 146 „ 



12 - Reptiles „ 12 „ 



6 - Fish j, 15 „ 



39 - MoUusca „ 352 ,> 



48 - Annulosa „ 204 „ 



9 - Radiata „ 17 „ 



The whole of these species have been represented with 

 careful accuracy. The Mammalia and Birds for the most 

 part by Mr. Wolf; the Fish and Reptiles by Mr. Ford ; 

 the Shells by Mr. Ford and Mr. Sowerby ; the Insects in 

 part by Mr. Ford, Mr. Westwood, and the late Mn Wing. 



The Fourth Part of the Fourth Volume of the Trans- 

 act'ons has been published since the last Anniversary. 

 The Fifth Part is in the Press. It will cobtain, among 

 others, the following papers by Professor Owen : — 



1st. '^On Dinornis (Part VII.) : containing a Description 



of D. elephantopus, Owen.^' 

 2nd. " Osteological Contributions to the Natural History 



of Chimpanzees [Troylodytes] and Orangs (Piihecus), 



Part VI." 

 3rd. " On the Anatomy of the Great Anteater {Myrmeco- 



phagajubata), Part II." 

 Illustrated with Eight Plates. 



The published volumes of the Transactions Contain 

 papers by Contributors of the first eminence, illustrated 

 by a series of Plates which are inferior to no scientific 

 publication in any country. 



III. LIBRARY. 



The usual Serials purchased for the Library, and the 

 Transactions of Learned Bodies, presented by them, or 

 received in exchange for the publications of the Society, 

 have beeii continued, and some additions have been made 

 to the number of Institutions at home and abroad with 

 which these interchanges are effected. 



The principal Donations to the Library since the last 

 Anniversary consist of Transactions and Proceedings from 



The Royal Society of London. 



The Linnean Society of London. 



The Entomological Society of Londdn. 



