CATALOGUE OF AUTHORS. 503 
Vieors, an English naturalist and principal editor of the Zoologi- 
cal Journal. 
Author of various papers in the Linnean Transactions, &c. 
Vitu.—Vinuers (Charles de), a naturalist of Lyons. 
“C. Linnei Entomologia,” 4 vols. 8vo., with tolerably good plates. Lug- 
duni, 1789. 
A useful compilation at the time when it was published, and to which the au- 
thor has added a description of various Insects peculiar to the southern depart- 
ments of France. 
Vitt.—Vituiers (Adrian P. de) 
Has published in the Annales de la Sociéte Linnéenne de Paris, Nov. 1826, a 
description of three undescribed or but little known Lepidoptera of the south of 
France, with a plate in which they are figured. He there also rectifies the de- 
Scription previously given of the ‘‘ Bombyx Milhauseri.”’ 
Vig v’Az.—Vig v’Azyr (Felix), born at Valogne in 1748, died at 
Paris in 1794; member of the Acad. des Sciences, and perpetual Se- 
cretary to the Societé Royale de Médecine. I quote his 
* Syst€me Anatomique,’’ which forms a portion of the Encyclopédie Métho- 
dique, and of which only the second volume appeared, containing the Quadru- 
mana and the Rodentia, 1 vol. 4to. Paris, 1795. 
Viney (J. J.),a physician, and one of the editors of the “ Journal 
de Pharmacie et des Sciences accessoires” in which he has published 
his 
“« Histoire Naturelle des Vegetaux et des Insectes qui les produisent,” as well 
as ‘* Recherches sur l’Insecte de la Gomme-laque.”’ 
Viv.—Viviani (Domenico), Professor of Botany and Natural His- 
tory at Genoa. 
“« Phosphorescentia maris quatuordecim lucescentium Animalculorum, Novis 
Speciebus illustrata,”’ 1 vol. 4to. Genne, 1805. 
VosmM.—VosMAER (Arnold), a Dutch naturalist, who died in 1799; 
he was Curator of the Museum and Menagerie of the Stadtholder. 
Author of numerous Monographs (in Dutch and French) of various animals, 
with coloured plates, from 1767. 
Voy. pe Duper. 
The Zoological part of the ‘‘ Voyage de la Coquille,” under M. Duperrey. 
- This portion of the work is by Messrs. Lesson and Garnot. 
Voy. De Freycin., or Zoou. DB FREYCIN. 
The Zoological portion of the ‘* Voyage de l’Uranie,”? under M. de Freycinet. 
Tt is by Messrs. Quoy and GAIMARD. 
Waceter (John), a German naturalist, author of Ornithological 
fragments entitled 
‘* Systema Avium,”’ editor of the History of Serpents in the Brazilian Zoo- 
logy of Spix and Martius, and author of Memoirs on Fishes in the Isis. 
W ave.—Watpsavo (J.J.), a physician of Lubeck, born 1724, 
Besides his edition of ‘‘ Artedi,’? has given us (in German) a ‘‘ Chelono- 
graphia,’’ or Description of certain Tortoises, 1 yol. 4to. Lubeck and Leipzic, 
1782. 
Also some Memoirs inserted amongst those of the Naturalists of Berlin. 
Watcu (J. E. E.), Professor at Jena, born in 1725 and died in 
1778. 
Author of the text of Knorr’s ‘* Monuments,’’ &c. See Kuorr. 
Watcx.—Watckenarr (C. A.), member of the Académie des In- 
scriptions et Belles-Lettres. ' 
“‘ Faune Parisienne,’’ 2 vols. Svo. Paris, 1802. 
“Tableau des Arancides,” in numbers, like those of Panzer on the Insects 
of Germany. But five haye appeared. 
