Libraries. 45 



The large collection in 19 volumes of his water-colour drawings and 

 pencil sketches of Plants and Animals made on the voyage round the 

 world, with finished drawings made from his sketches by T. Burgis, 

 J. Cleveley, Jas. Miller, J. F. Miller and F. P. Nodder, were also acquired 

 with the Bauksian Collection (B, Z). 



A portrait of Parkinson in oils was presented in 1896 (L). 



Pavon (JOSE) [fl. 1770-1825] 



The Spanish botanist, Pavon, accompanied Euiz Lopez to Peru and 

 Chili. 



In addition to the manuscripts named later under Euiz Lopez, the 

 Museum possesses autograph lists of American and Spanish plants 

 forwarded by Pavon to A. B. Lambert (B). 



Petiver (JAMES) [ -1718] 



A set of 73 rough water-colour drawings of Cape Plants, some of 

 which were used for the plates to Petiver's " Gazophyllacium," forms 

 the Banksian MS. No. 88 (B). 



The copy of Bumph's " D'Amboinische Eariteitkamer," used by 

 Petiver in the preparation of the " Grazophyllacium," and having an 

 interlinear manuscript translation, was transferred in 1889 from the 

 Printed Book Department : it would seem to have previously formed part 

 of Sir Hans Sloane's library (L). 



Plumier (CHARLES) [1646-1704] 



The French botanist and traveller, C. Plumier, was author of many 

 works on American Plants. 



312 original water-colour and pen-and-ink drawings of Plants many 

 of which were used in illustrating his published works, form the Banksian 

 MS. No. 1-5 (B). 



Ponthieu (HENRY DE) 



Autograph descriptions of some West Indian Plants, by H. de 

 Ponthieu, a French West Indian Merchant, are preserved in the 

 Museum (B). 



Pope (CLARA MARIA), Mrs. [ -1838] 



Eleven original water-colour drawings illustrating species and varieties 

 of the genus Poeonia, executed in 1821 or 1822 by Mrs. Pope, the artist 

 and flower painter to the Horticultural Society, are preserved in the 

 Museum (B). 



Pulteney (RICHARD) [1730-1801] 



The original autograph of Pulteney's " Catalogue of Plants spontaneously 

 growing about Loughborough," forms the Banksian MS. No. 90 (B). 



A manuscript " Flora Malabarica, Plantas sistane, quas H. van Eheede 

 Drakenstein . . . prsebuit. Synonimis Linntei, Eaii and Ehumphii additis 

 per E. Pulteney," forms the Banksian MS. No. 26 (B). 



The Museum also possesses his autograph " Catalogue of English 

 Plants," and unpublished " Flora Anglica abbreviata " (B). 



Ramsay (ROBERT GEORGE WARDLAW-), Captain 



The Ornithological Library of the Marquess of Tweeddale was pre- 

 sented in 1887 by his nephew, Capt. Wardlaw-Eamsay. The collection 

 comprises 698 works in 2,560 volumes, besides some 200 pamphlets, and 

 is kept for use in the Bird Eoom (Z). 



