LIST OF ILLUSTKATIONS 



John White, father of Gilbert White . . Frontispiea 



From a miniature by Bernard Lens, in the possession of the 

 author. 



Seal (arms of Holt), which belonged to Gilbert White, 

 and was invariably used by him for sealing his letters 

 {\\ the size of the original) . . .On Title page 



Henry White's House at Fyfikld . . To face page 4 



From a recent photograph. 



Thomas Holt- White, nephew of Gilbert White . ,, ,,16 



From an oil painting in the possession of the author. He notes 

 on the margin of Letter V. to Pennant, in his copy of the ' Sal- 

 borne,' that "these calculations ['a state of the Parish of Selbome 

 taken Oct. 4, 17S3'] were drawn by me out of the Selborne 

 Registers ; and very many of the suggestions for the Work came 

 from my Father [Thomas White]." 



The Old Parlour AT " The Wakes " . . „ ,,28 



From a recent photograph. This room is quite unaltered since 

 Gilbert White's time. 



" The Wakes," Selborne : garden front . . „ ,,50 



From an engraving in the third (4to) edition of the ' Selborne,' 

 1813. The two windows on the left of the picture are those of the 

 "great parlour" built in 1777-8 by Gilbert White, 



Mrs. Snooke's House at Ringmer in 1783 . . On page 61 



From an engraving in the ' Reliquary ' (by pennission of 

 Messrs. Bemrose and Sons). 



Mary (Molly) White, setat 20 . . .To face page 96 



From an oil painting by W. M. Metz, in the possession of thft 

 author. 



Henry White, Gilbert White's youngest brother . „ „ 138 



From a drawing in the possession of John Edward White, Esq. 



Barometer, which belonged to Gilbert White ; now in the 

 possession of Mrs. John White . . . On page 173 



