CATALOGUE OF AUTHORS. 459 



" M^moire sur les B^lemnites," 4to. Paris, 1827. 



" Essai d'une Monographie de la Fainille des Hirudin^es," 8vo. Paris, 1827. 

 Bl. — Bloch (Maik-Eleazer), a Jewish pliysician in Berlin, born 

 at Anspach 1723, died 1799. His 



" Icthyology, or General and Particular History of Fishes," in twelve num- 

 bers, folio, with 432 plates, Berlin, 1785 — 1793, is far frona being general. It 

 only contains such species as he could procure, and almost all the foreign ones 

 are badly coloured. His 



" Systema Ictliyologiie" — See Schneidbr— ilso includes the species of 

 other authors, but arranged in a fantastic manner. 



" A Treatise on the Generation ot Intestinal Worms" (in German), 4to. Ber- 

 lin, 1782. 



Blum, or Blumend. — Blumbnbach (John Frederick), Professor of 

 Medicine and Natural History at Guttingen. 



" Manual of Natural History," Sth edition (in German), 1 vol. Svo. Gottin- 

 gen, 1807. There is also a French translation of the same by M. Artaud, 1 vol. 

 8vo., Metz, 1803. 



" Plates of Natural History" (Abhlldungen), 10 numbers, 8vo., each con- 

 sisting of IS plates. Gjttingen, 1796—1810. 



BoccoNE (Paul), a Bernardine monk of Sicily, born in 1633, died 

 1704. 



" Recherches et Observations Naturelles," &c., 1 vol. 12mo. Paris, l671. 



BoDD. — BoDDAERT (Peter), Physician, &c., of Fiessingen, in 

 Zealand. 



" Elenchus Animalium, vol. 1, sistens duadrupedia," 8vo., Rotterdam, 1785. 

 The sequel has not appeared. 



Four letters on as many animals of the Cabinet of Schlosser, following that of 

 the latter, and even on the Lacerta amboinensis. 

 BoHATscH (John Baptist), Professor at Prague, died 1772. 

 " De quibusdam Aninialibus," &c. 1 vol. 4to. Dresden, 1761. 

 This work contains some good observations on certain MoUusca and Zoophyta, 



BoiE, a young naturalist of Kiel, who died in Java. His voyage 

 was undertaken for scientific purpr "ies. 



He had prepared extensive materia', -for publication on ths Reptilia. 



BoJANus (Louis Henry), a German naturalist, Professor at Vilna, 

 died 1828. 



"Monograph of the Fresh-water Tortoises of Europe," folio, Vilna, 1819, 

 an excellent work. He was also the author of several Memoirs in the Isis. 



BoisD. — BoisDuvAL (J. A.), a physician and curator of the cabinet 

 of Count Dejean. 



"Essai sur une Monographie des Zygenides," 1 vol. 8vo., with plates. Paris 

 1829. 



" Europaeorum Lepidopterorum Index Methodicus," added to the Essay, &c. 



He has lately, jointly with Major Le Conte of the United States army, pub- 

 lished the three first numbers of another work, entitled 



" Histoire Generale et Iconographie des Li^pidopt^res or des Chenilles de 

 I'Amerique Septentrionale," Svo. Paris. 



The same gentleman, in conjunction with Count Dejean, has also published 

 the first number of another, called the 



" Iconographie et Histoire Naturelledes Col^opt^res d'Europe," Svo. Paris, 

 1827. 



He has also described some new species of Lepidoptera in the Annales de la 

 Society Linneene de Paris. 



BoMME (Leonard), a physician in Zealand. 



Author of certain Memoirs published among those of the Society of Sciences 

 of Fiessingen, or Flushing. 



