CATALOGUE OF AUTHORS. . 453 
‘¢ Histoire abregée des Insectes,”’ 2 vols 8vo, with plates. Paris, 1764. 
This very elementary work has been republished, and augmented by Species 
added to it by Fourcroy in his abridgement of the same. See Fourcroy. 
‘“« Traite sommaire des Coquilles tant Fluviatiles que Terrestres, qui se trouvent 
aux environs de Paris,’? 1 vol. 12mo. Paris, 1767. 
A small work, but remarkable for the attempt to class shells according to their 
animal. 
Grorr.—Georrroy Satnt-HitarrE (Etienne), Professor of the 
Museum d’Histoire Naturelle, and member of the Academie des 
Sciences, born at Etampes 1773. 
I quote his numerous Memoirs published in the Magasin Encyclopedique, the 
Annales du Museum, and in the great work on Egypt. 
Various Memoirs on the organization of the Crustacea and Insects, published in 
different periodicals, such as the Journal Complementaire des Sciences Medicales, 
Memoires du Museum d’Histoire Naturelle, &c., and his 
‘** Philosophie Anatomique,”’ 2 vols. Paris, 1818 and 1822. 
Istp. Grorr.—Gerorrroy Sarnt-Hinarre (Isidore), son of the pre- 
ceding, assistant naturalist of the Museum. 
Author of various memoirs among those of the Museum d’Histoire Naturelle, and 
the Annales des Sciences Naturelles ; also of the description of the Fishes of Egypt 
in the great work on that country. 
Gror.—Georai (J. T.), a German naturalist, who travelled in 
the service of the Russian government in 1772, 1773 and 1774. 
His travels are printed in German, 2 vols 4to. Petersburg, 1775. 
Gerrmar (Ernest Frederick), a German naturalist. 
“ Dissertatio sistens Bombycum Species,” &c., 4to. Halle. 
He continues the “Magazin fur Insectenkunde” of Illiger. 
Gma.—Germar (E. Francis), Professor of Mineralogy at Halle. 
‘** Magazin der Entomologie,” 4 vols 8vo. Halle, 1818—1821. 
“ Insectorum Species Nove,” first vol. 8vo, with plates. Halle, 1824. See 
AHRENS. 
Grsn.—GeEsneEr (Conrad), a physician at Zurich, born 1516, died 
1565. 
I quote his ‘ History of Animals,” 3 vols folio, to which has been added a 
Treatise on Serpents, and one on the Scorpion. This work, which is arranged al- 
phabetically, is an excellent compilation of all the knowledge of the ancients, and 
is enriched with useful observations and numerous wood cuts, most of them good. 
GituiAMs, an American naturalist. 
Author of certain Memoirs on Reptiles and Fishes, published in the Journal of 
the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. 
