THE VETERINARY INSTITUTE AT VIENNA, AUSTRIA. 287 



Franz Wildner, on Descriptive and Pathological Zootomy. 



Over- Veterinarian F. Schuller, Teacher of Horseshoeing. 



Inspecting Veterinarians. — Ferdinand Wicher, for the Hospitals. 



Anton Janich, for Horseshoeing. 



Accountants. — Franz Miihln, Superior. 



Heinrich Lazlo, Assistant. 



Other Persons. — One gardener, two official servants, one porter, 

 three saloon-servants, one apothecary's servant, one watchman, two 

 drivers, three smiths in forge, three corporals, and forty-one soldiers 

 as servants in the stables. 



The ground of the school covers a territory of 42,514 square 

 metres. It is plentifully supplied with fresh water. The stables 

 contain room for eighty horses, besides twenty-two boxes, with grain 

 magazines, rooms, and all necessary appurtenances. There is also a 

 stable for fourteen cattle, and the dog-hospital is fitted up with 

 cages for forty-four dogs. There is also a quarantine-stable for the 

 isolation of suspected or diseased animals, with five boxes. The 

 school has a fine botanical garden, lecture-room, laboratories, muse- 

 ums, forge, grazing-ground, and everything necessary to such an in- 

 stitution. The number of works in the library is 4,132, or 9,630 

 volumes, six to seven hundred florins being allowed for its repletion 

 each year. The books are all arranged, according to the subjects 

 treated, upon appropriate shelves. 



At the end of the year 1876 the anatomical museum contained : 



Stuffed mammalia and monstrosities 160 specimens. 



" birds 59 " 



Skeletons : Mammalia 190 " 



Birds 62 " 



Amphibia and reptiles 10 " 



Fishes 9 " 



Individual bony specimens 366 " 



Teeth 428 " 



Ligaments, cartilage, and muscle preparations 95 " 



Intestines 156 " 



Nerves 27 " 



Blood-vessels 160 " 



Lymphatics 8 " 



Monstrosities in spirit 110 " 



Embryos 129 " 



Varia 115 " 



Total 2,084 " 



The pathological museum contains 2,762 specimens. The col- 



