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first true methodiser of the animal kingdom, and the principal guide 

 of Linnaeus in that department of the natural sciences. 



" Synopsis Methodica Animalium Quadrupedum et Serpentum," 8vo. Lon- 

 don, 1683. 



" Synopsis Methodica Avium et Piscium," Svo. London, 1783. 



" Historia Insectorum," 4to. London, 1710. 



Randohr (C. a.), a (jerman naturalist. 



Author of a treatise " On the Digestive Organs of Insects," in the German 

 Janguag-e, 4to., Halle, 1811 ; and of " Materials for the History of certain 

 German Monoculi," 4to. Ibid. 1805. 



Rang (Sander), an officer of the Corps Royal of the French 

 Navy, an able naturalist, 



" Manuel de I'Histoire Naturelles des MoUusques ct de leurs Coquilles," 

 12mo., Paris, 1829. 



" Etablissement de la famille des Beroides," published in the fourth volume 

 of the Mem. de la Soc. d'Hist. Naturelle. 



" Histoire Naturelle des Aplysies," 4to. Paris, 1828. 



Ranzani (The Abbe Camillo), Professor of Natural History at 

 Bologna, &c. 



" Elements of Zoology" (in Italian). Bol. 1819, et seq., of which thirteen 

 volumes, Svo., have already appeared, all relating to Quadrupeds and Birds. 

 " Memoirs on Natural History" (also in Italian), 4to. Bologna, 1820. 



Rapp (William), Professor at Tubingen. 



" On the Polypi in general and the Actiniae in particular," 4to. Weimar, 1829. 



Reaum. — Reaumer (R. a. Ferchault de), member of the Acade- 

 mic des Sciences, born 1(383, died 1757 ; his labours were directed to 

 all the sciences. We chiefly quote his 



" Mt-moires pour servir a I'Histoire des Insectes," 6 vols. 4to., with plates. 

 Paris, 1734 — 1742. The seventh volume remains in MS. ; the others were not 

 commenced. An admirable work. 



Red. — Redi (F.), a celebrated literary character and physician of 

 Arezzo, born 1626, died 1698. 



" Experimenta circa Generationem Insectorum," 3 vols. 12mo., with plates. 

 Amstelodami, 1671, 1686, 1712. 



Reich. — Reichenbach (H. T. L.) 



" Monographia Pselaphorum," 1 vol. 8vo., with plates, Lipsiae, 1816. 

 Reinav. — Reinwardt, a German naturalist. Professor at Leyden, 

 who travelled through the Archipelago of India, where he made a 

 splendid collection. 



Renard (Louis), editor of a collection of drawings of Fishes and 

 other marine animals, executed in India by native painters, which, 

 under a barbarous appearance, exhibits interesting and true species. 

 One vol. folio. Amsterdam, 1754. 



Renimeri, an Italian naturalist, Prufessor at Padua. 

 Rets. — Retsius, a Swedish naturalist. Professor at Lund. 



" Author of a greatly enlarged edition of the " Fauna Suecica " of Linnieus, 

 of various theses, &c. 

 Richards. — Richardson (John), surgeon to the first expedition 

 under Captain Franklin. 



Author of the Zoological appendix attached to the account of that voyage. 

 London, 1823, in 4to. 



Riss. — Risso (A.), a naturalist of Nice, and a zealous observer. 



" Ichthyologie de Nice," &c., 1 vol. Svo., Paris, 1 810, a work of extreme 

 value on account of the number of new species which it contains. 



" Histoire Naturelle des Crustaces des environs dc Nice," 1 vol. Svo., with 

 plates. Paris, 1816. 



