A MODEL ROOM 



Containing Scientific Apparatus of Historical Interest and of Present Use. 



The chief objects of this collection are to furnish apparatus for research, 

 and for the illustrations of the Lectures and of the Friday Evening Discourses. 



A LIBRARY of a.bout 60,000 Volumes 



Including Works of Science the Transactions of the principal British and Foreign 

 Academies and Scientific Institutions British History and Topography, including 

 the Ancient Chronicles, eminent Modern Historians, County Histories, and many 



The Library of tJve Royal Institutio 



rare publications relating to these subjects -Works on Literature, Art, and Anti- 

 quarian Research the best Editions of the Greek and Latin Classics and the 

 Fathers of the Church British and Foreign Literature and an extensive collection 

 of Historical and Miscellaneous Tracts, commencing with the sixteenth century. 



In the Upper Library will be found a collection of Encyclopaedias, Dictionaries, 

 and Scientific Text-books, in Book Stands, with a Classified Catalogue. 



* THE CLASSIFIED CATALOGUE OF THE LIBRARY (with a Synopsis of Contents and Indexes of 

 Authors and Subjects), in two volumes, by BENJAMIN VINCENT, is sold (bound) to the Members of the 

 Royal Institution for 145. ; to Non-Members for ais. 6d. Volume II. (alone) to Members for 6s. ; to Non- 

 Members for 8s. 6d. With Additions, 1882-1914. 



