ALLEN'S BIBLIOGRAPHY OF CETACEA AND SIRENIA. 463 



1771. OSBECK, PETER Continued. 



are added, | AFaunula and Flora Sinensis. | In two Volumes. | Vol. ![-!!]. | 

 London, | Printed for Benjamin White, | at, Horace's Head, in Fleet-street. | 

 M DCC LXXI. 8 C . 



" Sxow- WHITE Dolphins (Delphinus Chinensis) tumbled about the ship; but at a distance 

 they seemed in nothing different from the common species, except in the white colour" 

 (vol. ii, p. 27). 



Under the name Delphinus Orca (vol. i, p. 7) is a quotation from Egede in reference to the 



"Northcaper" ! 1318.] 



1771. [PENNANT, T:] Synopsis | of | Quadrupeds | [By Thomas Pennant.] [Vignette.] 



Chester | Printed by J. Monk | MDCCLXXI. | M. Griffith Del*. R. Murray 



Sc*. [Engraved title-page.] 8. pp. i-xxv, 1-382, pi. i-xxxi-f-xiii bis. 



The author's name does not appear on the title-page, but the "Preface" is signed " Thomas 

 Pennant, Downing, March 20, 1771." 



Manati, pp. 351-358. A general account of the Sirenians as then known, which were thought 

 to constitute a single species. Pennant's references are here, however, mainly to Steller's Sea- 

 Cow and the American Manatee. There is also reference to the " Sea Ape " and the "Beluga," 

 the account of which, as here given, is a curious mixture of truth and fiction. [319.] 



1771. ROBERTSON, J. Description of the blunt-headed Cachalot. <PMos. Trans. 

 Land., Ix, art. xxvii, 1771, pp. 321-324, 1 pi. 



The plate represents the animal, the head, and the head in transverse section of "Physeter 

 Catodon Linnaei "=Physeter macrocephalus. [320.] 



1771. "TRAMPLER, J. C. Umstiindliche Beschreibung des Gronllindischen Walfisch- 

 fanges, ingleichen von den Ursachen und Eigenschaften des Nordlichts. Leip- 

 zig, Miiller, 1771. 8." 



Not seen ; title from Bosgoed, op. tit., p. 248, no. 3570. [321.] 



1773. BONANNIO, P. P. Rervm Natvralivm | Historia | nempe | Qvadrvpedvm Insec- 

 torvm Piscivm variorumqve marinorvm | Corporvm fossilivm Plantarvm exo- 

 ticarvm | ac praesertim | Testaceorvm | exsistentivm | in Mvseo Kircheriano | 

 edita iam | A P. Philippo Bonannio | nvnc vero nova methodo distribvta notis 

 illvstrata | in tabvlis reformata novisqve observatiocibvs locvpletata | a 

 lohanne Antonio Battarra Ariminiensi | Philosophiae Professore. | Pars Prima 

 [et Segvnda] | [Vignette.] Romae MDCCLXXI1I. | In typographic Zempelli- 

 ano | Aere Venantii Monaldini Bibliopolae. | | Praesidvm Facvltate. 2. 

 pp. i-xl, 1-260, pll. i-xlvii. 



Piscis generis Cetacei, quern Capodoglio Itali appellant [Physeter macrocephalus], i, pp. 

 157, 158, pi. xxxviii, figg. 34 (anim.), 35 (mand. infer.), 36 (vertebra). Description, with 

 measurements, and an original figure of a Cachalot 48 feet long, taken in the Mediterranean 

 18 April, 1715. [322.] 



1773. MULLER, P. L. S. Des | Ritters Carl von Linne" | K6niglich Schwedischen, Leib- 

 arztes etc. etc. | vollstandiges | Natursystem | nach der | zwolf ten lateinischen 

 Ausgabe | und nach Anleitung | des hollandischen Houttuynischen Werks | 

 mit einer ausfuhrlichen | Erklarung | ausgefertiget | von | Philipp Ludwig 

 Statius Muller | Prof, der Naturgeschichte zu Erlang und Mitglied der Rom. 

 Kais. | Akademie der Naturforscher etc. | Erster Theil. | Von den | saugen- | 

 den Thieren. | | Mit 32. Kupfern. | | Nurnberg, | bey Gabriel Nicolaua 

 Raspe, 1773. 8. 11. 11, pp. 1-508, 11. 7, pll. i-xxxii. 



II. Ordnung. Bruta.> Trichecus Manatus, pp. 174-176. Tab. xxix, fig. 3. 



VII. Ordnung. Wallfischartige oder s&ugende Seethiere. Cete. 1. Monodon Monoceros, 

 p. 477; 2. Balcena Myslicetus, p. 481; 3. Balcena Physalus, p. 491 ; 4. Balcena Boops, p. 492; 

 5. Balcena Musculus, p. 492; 6. Physeter Katodon, p. 497; 7. Physeter Macrocephalus, p. 

 498; 8. Physeter Microps, p. 501; 9. Physeter Tursio, p. 503; 10. Delphinus Phoccena, p. 504; 

 11. Delphinus Delphis, p. 505; la. Delphinus Orca, p. 506. Auch der Pflockfisch, p. 493; 

 der Knotenfisch, p. 493; der Nordkaper, p. 494; der Sabelfisch (Epee de Mer), p. 507; der 

 Murder (Killer), p. 507; der Blaser (Souflieur), p. 508. [323.] 



1773. PISCATOR, LUBERTUS. "Brief van Lubertus Piscator over de visscherij, die bij 

 een loterij vergeleken wordt. Oorzaaken van derzelver afneemen. Weder- 

 legging. Middelen ter verbetering op de Walvischvangst." 



" Zie: De Koopman of bijdr. ter opbouw van NeGrlands koophandel en zeevaard. Amat.j 

 1773, iv. No. 5, 12, 13, 25, 26." 



Not seen ; from Bosgoed, op: cit., p. 250, no. 3588. [324.] 



