454 CATALOGUE OF AUTHORS. 
Giorni (Giuseppe), a Sicilian naturalist of the house of Angio. 
‘‘ Description of a new family and of a new genus of the Testacea,” &e., in Ita- 
lian, pamphlet 8vo. Naples, 1783. 
It is the stomach of the Bulla lignaria which he has thus converted into an 
animal. 
Giorna (M. P.), a Piedmontese naturalist, professor at Turin, 
born i741, died 1809. 
I quote some of his Memoirs published among those of the Academy of Turin. 
Gmeuin (Samuel Theophilus), born at Tubingen 1743, a German 
naturalist and traveller in the service of Russia, from 1768 to 1774, 
at which period he died in Persia. 
His travels were published in German, 4 vols 4to. Petersburg, 1770—1784. 
They abound in valuable articles on Natural History. 
Gm.—Gme.in (John Frederic), Professor of Chemistry at Gottin- 
gen, born at Tubingen in 1748, died in 18 . 
The author of the thirteenth and last edition of the ‘* Systema Nature” of Lin- 
neus. His work, notwithstanding the ignorance of things, want of judgment and 
crudity that it exhibits, is still necessary, as being the only tolerably complete ac- 
count of what had been done down to 1790. 
Gopvart (J. B.), Chief of the Lyceum of Bonn under the Imperial 
Regime, died 1825. 
Editor of the article “ Papillon” of the Encyclopédie Methodique. 
«* Histoire Naturelle des Lepidoptéres or Papillons de France, 5 (first) vols Svo, 
Commenced in 1822. 
Goetz. or rather Gorz.—Gorze (I. A. E.), pastor of Quedlim- 
bourg, one of the principal writers on the Intestinal Worms, born 
1731, died 1793. 
‘** Natural History of Intestinal Worms’’ (in German), 1 vol. 4to. Brackenberg, 
1782. 
Go.pruss (G. A.), Professor at Bonn. 
«© A Manual of Zoology,” 2 vols Svo. Nuremberg, 1820. 
Author of various memoirs published among those of the Academia Nature Curi- 
osorum. 
Goran (Antoine), Professor at Montpellier. 
** Historia Piscium,” 1 vol. 4to. Strasburg, 1770. 
Of the numerous works published by this learned naturalist, the above is the only 
one we have had occasion to quote. Strictly speaking, it is a mere description of 
genera, but drawn up in detail and in technical terms, in the manner of Linneus. 
It is preceded by a sort of Icthyological Philosophy. 
Grav.—Gravennorsr (J. L. C.), member of the Physical Society 
of Gottingen, &c. 
