458 CATALOGUE OF AUTHORS. 
Bartram (William), an American Botanist. 
““ Voyage dans les parties sud de l’Amerique Septentrionale,” translated 
from the English by M. Benoits, Paris, 2 vols. 8vo. 
Baup.—Bauper DE LA Face (Marie-Jean). 
‘« Hssai sur l’Entomologie du Départment du Puy-de-Déme,’’ a Monograph 
of the Lamellicornes, 1 vol. Svo. Clermont, 1809. 
Bast.—Baster (Job), a Physician of Harlaem, fellow of the 
Royal Society of London, born 1711, died 1776. 
‘ Opuscula Subseciva,’’ 1 vol. 4to., divided into two volumes, with plates, 
Harlaem, 1764 and 1765. 
Basterot (B. de),a Lawyer. 
‘‘ Mémoire Géologique sur les Environs de Bourdeaux, 8yo.’’ Paris 1825. 
Breauv.—BeEavvors (Palisot de). See Palisot. 
Becusr. or Becu. Becustern (J. M.), a naturalist of Saxony, 
born 1757. 
‘¢ The Common Natural History of Germany,’’ 4 vols. 8vo., Leipsig, 1801— 
1809, inthe German language. It only treats of the Quadrupeds and Birds. 
Bett (Thomas). 
Author of various Memoirs on Reptiles in the Linnean Transactions, Zoolo- 
gical Journal, &c. 
Beu.—Beton (Pierre), a Physician at Mans, and a Professor of the 
College of France, born 1517, died 1564. 
‘« Observations faites dans mes Voyages en Orient,’’ 1 vol. 4to. 1553. 
‘« Histoire des Poissons,’’ 1 vol. 8Svo. Transv., 1551. 
‘« Histoire Naturelle des étranges Poissons Marins, et Description du Dauphin, 
&c.’’ 1 vol. 4to,, 1551. 
‘¢ Histoire Naturelle des Oiseux,’’ 1 vol. folio, 1551. 
Benner (E. T.), an English naturalist. 
Author of several Memoirs in the Zoological Journal. 
Bennet (J. Whitchurch), an English naturalist. 
‘“‘ Natural History of the Fishes of Ceylon,’ of which but two numbers, in 
4to. are yet published. The plates are beautiful. 
Bereivs (Peter Jonas), a Swedish naturalist, Professor at Stock- 
holm, died 1790. 
Quoted as author of certain Memoirs among those of Stockholm, 
Brsexe (John Melchior Theophilus), Professor at Mittau in Cour- 
land, born 1746. Author of 
‘« Materials for the History of the Birds of Courland”’ (in German), 8vo. 1792, 
Mittau and Leipzie. 
Benpant (F.8.), a French naturalist, &e., member of the Acadé- 
mie des Sciences, quoted for his 
‘Memoirs on Shells,’’ published in the Annales du Muséum. 
Besuer or Mus. Bester (Michael Robert), a physician at Nurem- 
berg, born 1607, died 1661." 
‘¢ Rariora Musei Besleriani,’’ folio, 1716. 
Buainv.—BuainvitLE (Henri Ducrotay de), adjunct Professor to 
the Faculté des Sciences, and member of the Académie des Sciences, 
I quote several of his Memoirs on all the branches of Zoology, published in 
the Annales du Museum, Bulletin des Sciences, Journal Physique, and his arti- 
cles Mollusques and Vers, in the Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles. The 
first is printed separately under the title of MALAcoLogiE, Paris and Strasb., 
8vo., 1828, with 1 vol. of plates, 
