AND OTHER PARTS OF HIPPOPOTAMUS. 17 



ligament had disappeared. The margins of the liver are unbroken; and its oblong 

 shape [rounded at the angles] is only slightly disturbed by a slight extra development 

 upwards [vertebrad] of its left extremity. 



This liver does not at all agree with that of Stis or its allies, so fully described by 

 Prof. Flower in his Hunterian Lectures of 1872i. 



DESCRIPTION OF THE PLATES. 



PLATE III. 



Fig. I. Brain of Hippopotamus, seen from above. 

 Fig. 2. The same, from below. 



PLATE IV. 



Fig. 1. View of right half of brain, from outside. 

 Fig. 2. View of the left half, from the inside. 

 Fig. 3. View of left half, from the outside. 



ss. Suprasylvian fissure. 



ssa. Its anterior limb. 



sss. Superior limb. 



ssj). Posterior limb. 



ssd. Descending limb. 



' Medical Times and Gazette, Sept. 21, 1872, p. 319. 



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