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Bosman (William), a Dutch merchant, who lived in the seyen- 
teenth century. 
“¢ A Voyage to Guinea,’’ 1 vol. Svo., Utrecht, 1705, containing original notes 
on various animals. 
Boup.—Bovpier (Henri Philippe), druggist, 
Has published in the Annales de la Societé Linneenne de Paris, the descrip- 
tion of a new species of Lema for the Faune Francaise. 
Bourcuer (Louis), professor at Neufchatel, born 1678, died 1742. 
“ Traité des Petrifications,’’ 1 vol. 4to., Paris, 1742. 
Bowpicu, an English naturalist. 
Author of a Journey to Ashantee, and of a Voyage to Madeira, which contain 
various observations relative to natural history. 
Bowpicu (Mrs.), now Mrs. Lee, 
Is publishing a History of the Fresh-water Fishes of Great Britain, with 
splendid plates. London 1828, 1829. 
BranpER (Gustavus), an English naturalist, died 1787. 
q “ Fossilia Hantoniensia Collecta et in Museo Britannica deposita,’’ 4to. Lon- 
don, 1766. 
Branvz, a young Dutch naturalist. 
* Memoir on the the Euriotis,’”’ the same Rat as our Otomys. 
Bresis.—BreEeisson, member of the Societé Linnéene of Calva- 
dos. 
“Catalogue Methodique des Crustaces Terrestres, Fluviatiles et Marins, re- 
cueillis dans le department du Calvados,’’ Svo. 
Breum (Christian-Louis), a German clergyman. 
“ Materials for a History of Birds’’ (in German), 2 vols. Syo. Neustadt, 
1820, 1822. 
Bremser, curator of the Imperial Cabinet of Vienna. 
‘©On the Worms that inhabit living Man”’ (in German), 4to. Vienna, 1819. 
It has been translated into French by Dr. Grundler, with additions by M. de 
Blainyille, 8vo. Paris, 1824. 
Breyn.—Breynius (John Philip), a naturalist and physician of 
Dantzick, born 1680, died 1764. 
‘‘Dissertatio de Polythalamiis, nova Testaceorum classe,’’? 4to. Dantzick, 
1732. 
“« Historia Naturalis Cocci radicum Tinctorii,’’ 1 vol. 4to. Gedani, 1731. 
Briss. —Brisson (Mathurin Jacques), professor of natural philo- 
sophy, member of the Académie des Sciences, and in his youth cu- 
rator of the cabinet of natural histroy of Réaumur; born 1723, died 
1806, 
“Le Régne Animal divisé en IX classes,’’ 1 vol. 4to. Paris 1756. It only 
contains the Quadrupeds and Cetacea. 
“ Ornithologie,’’ 6 vols. 4to. Paris, 1770. A useful work, on account of the 
minute exactness of the descriptions. The plates were drawn by the same hand 
that furnished the figures of the Planches Enluminées of Buffon, and are fre- 
quently taken from the same specimens. 
Brit. Zool. 
Under this title we quote the large anonymous folio with fine plates, called 
‘‘ British Zoology,’’ printed in London in 1766. It is by Pennant, and has 
been reproduced by him under the same title in 4 vols. 8vo. See Pennant. 
Broccui (G.), a military engineer, died 1828 at ay in the ser- 
vice of the Pacha of Egypt. 
** Conchiologis Fosailis Subappennina,”’ 2 vols. 4to. Milan, 1814. 
