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of a botanical excursion made in Wales in 1775, of which a transcript by 

 Solander forms the Banksian MS., No. 86 (B). 



Lind (JAMES) [1736-1812] 



The Scotch physician J. Lind, visited China in 1766, and accompanied 

 Banks on his voyage to Iceland in 1772, he subsequently became physician 

 to the Koyal Household at Windsor. 



A holograph " Catalogue of such Chinese and Japanese Plants whose 

 Chinese characters are known and are botanically described: being an 

 Index to find there [sic] Chinese characters in Kempfer's Amamitates 

 exoticse," &c., 1789, addressed to Sir Joseph Banks formed part of the 

 Banksian Collection (B). 



Lindley (JOHN) [1799-1865] 



An early autograph draft by the celebrated Botanist Lindley for his 



" Natural System of Botany " is preserved in the Museum (B). 74 water- 

 colour drawings of Plants, by Lindley, were purchased in 1897 (B). 



Linne (CARL VON) [1707-1778] 



A series of lectures delivered by the great Swedish Naturalist between 

 1746 and 1749, and written down by L. Montin, form the Banksian MSS., 

 No. 71-75 (B M Z). 



Linnean Society of London 



Presented, in 1896, 33 miscellaneous works. 



Lockhead (WILLIAM) [ -1815] 



Lockhead was curator of the St. Vincent Botanic Garden. 



19 of his original drawings of West Indian Plants are preserved in the 



Museum (B). 



Lonsdale (WILLIAM) [1794-1871] 



Lonsdale, who was some time Curator and Librarian to the Geological 

 Society, made a special study of Fossil Corals. 



His unpublished autograph, "Report on some Fossil Zoantharia 

 collected by Sir C. Lyell ... in Madeira and the Islet of Baxio during 

 1854," is preserved in the Museum (G-). 



Loureiro (Jolo DE) [1715-1796] 



The Portuguese Jesuit Loureiro, who travelled in Indo-China, and 

 wrote a "Flora Cochinchinensis," sent to England original descriptions of 

 the new genera, that form the Banksian MS., No. 93 (B). 



MacGillivray (WILLIAM) [1796-1852] 



213 of the original water-colour drawings of British Animals 

 (13 Mammals, 122 Birds, and 78 Fish) executed between 1831 and 1841 

 by the celebrated Naturalist, W. MacGillivray, who was noted for the 

 care and fidelity of his drawings, were presented in 1892 by his son 

 P. H. MacGillivray (Z). 



Maconochie (ALEXANDER) 



Capt. Maconochie, K.N., Lieut.-Governor of Norfolk Island, gave to 

 R. Brown a series of autograph " Reports on Norfolk Island," containing 

 natural history observations (B). 



