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Sciences; born at Basentin, in Picardic, in 1748, died at Paris in 
December, 1829. 
Of the numerous works of this celebrated naturalist I have chiefly quoted the 
‘« Systéme des Animaux sans vertébres,’”’ 1 vol. Svo. Paris, 1801. 
“ Extrait du Cours de Zoologie sur les Animaux sans vertébres,’’ Syo. Paris, 
1812. 
‘Histoire Naturelle des Animaux sans vertébres,’’ 7 vols. Syo. Paris, 1825— 
1822. 
‘¢ Mémoires sur les Coquilles,’’ published in the Annales du Muséum, 
The author haying become blind during the publication of this work, was aided, 
in the Bivalves, by M. Valenciennes, and in the following classes, by Made- 
moiselle Lamarck, his eldest daughter. 
LaMarTINIERE, 2 French naturalist, one of the unfortunate compa- 
nions of La Peyrouse. 
Quoted for a Memoir on some parasitical animais, published in the Journal de 
Physique for 1787, and at the end of the Voyage de la Peyrouse. 
LamsBertT, an English naturalist. 
Author of a Memoir on the Bos Frontalis in the seventh volume of the Lin- 
nean Transactions. 
Lamour.—Lamovrovx (J. V. F.) anaturalist of Agen, Professor at 
Caen. 
Quoted for certain Memoirs in the Annales du Muséum, and for a ‘‘ Histoire 
des Polypiers,’’ of which I saw a part in MS., at the time of my first edition. 
It was published in 1 vol. Svo, 1817. 
‘Exposition Méthodique de l’ordre des Polypiers,’’ with the plate of Ellis and 
Solander, and some new ones, 1 vol. 4to. Paris, 1821. 
“Dictionnaire des Zoophytes,”’ forming part of the Encyclopédie Méthodique, 
4to. Paris, 1824. 
Lanesp.—LanesporF, a German naturalist who accompanied ad- 
miral Krusenstern, and established himself at Brazil. 
Author of Certain Memoirs, and quoted as having given names to the various 
objects he discovered. 
Lapeyr.—Lapryrouse (Philippe Picot, Baron de), Professor of 
Natural History at Toulouse. 
‘Description de plasiers espéces d’Orthoceratites et d’Ostracites,’’ 1 vol. 
folio, Nuremb., 1781. 
I also quote certain articles written by him for the Dictionnaire des Oiseaux 
of the Encyclopédie Méthodique. 
Larocue (De), a young physician of Paris, prematurely snatched 
from the sciences by death. 
Author of Memoirs in the Annales du Muséum, and of one in particular, Sur 
les Poissons d’Ivica, in the thirteenth volume of that collection. 
Lasp.—LaspryreEs (J. H.), a municipal officer of Berlin. 
‘* Sesie Europee Iconibus et Descriptionibus, illustrate,’’ 1 vol. 4to. Berlin, 
1801. 
‘Critical observations on the Systematic Catalogue of the Lepidoptera of the 
Envirovs of Vienna,” inserted in the Magazin fiir Insectenkunde of Illiger, &c. 
Latu.—Laruam (John), Fellow of the Royal Society, born 1740. 
This author has enriched the science of Ornithology, in particular, with new 
and beautiful species, but his works, which are not written with critical accuracy, 
should be read with caution. 
‘¢ A General Synopsis of Birds,’ 3 vols. 4to., and Supplements. London 
1782, et seq. 
“Index Ornithologicus,” 2 yols. 4to. London, 1790. 
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