470 CATALOGUE OF AUTHORS. 
M. Baumauer published an extract from the same work, under the title of a ‘* Nous 
velle Classification des Mouches a deux ailes,”’ 8vo. Paris, 1800. 
Mem. vE La Soc. pv’Hist. Nar. 
“‘ Mémoires de la Sociéte d’Histoire Naturelle de Paris,” 1 vol. 8vyo, 1799, the 
only one that appeared. 
There is another work with a similar title, in 3 vols 4to, 1823, et eeq. 
Merian (M.S.), a German lady established in Holland, born 1647, 
died 1717. She has left us two posthumous works, remarkable for 
the beauty of the drawings: 
“De Generatione et Metamorphosibus Insectorum Surinamensis,” 1 vol. folio. 
The Hague, 1726. 
‘* Histoire des Insectes d’Europe, translated into French by Mairet, 1 vol. folio. 
Amsterdam, 1730. 
Merr.—Merreo (Blaise), born at Bremen, Professor of Natural 
History at Marburg. 
« Avium Rariorum et minus, Cognitarum, Icones et Descript.,”? four Nos. 4to. 
Leipzic, 1786. 
«© Materials for the Natural History of Reptiles” (in German), 2 Nos. 4to. Duis- 
bourg and Lemgo, 1790. All that it contains relates to Serpents. 
« Tentamen Systematis Amphibiorum,” in Latin and German, 1 vol. 8vo. Mar- 
burg, 1820. 
Mesnarp.—MeEsnarp DELA Groyg, a naturalist of Angers and my 
adjunct in the Collége de France, died in 1827. 
- Author of various Memoirs in the Annales du Museum, Journal de Physique, &e. 
Meyer and Wotr. 
‘«< Taschenbuch,” &c., or Almanack of the Birds of Germany, 2 vols 8vo., Franck- 
fort, 1810. The first volume contains the terrestrial birds by Wolf; the second 
the water-birds by Meyer. This work is filled with excellent observations. 
Mic.—MiceEr (Felix), a naturalist at Paris. 
« Memoire sur les Larves des Insectes Coleopteres Aquatiques,”’ inserted in the 
fourteenth volume of the Annales du Museum. 
Mix.—Mrkxav (I. C.), a Bohemian naturalist. 
“¢ Monographia Bombyliorum Bohemiz,” with plates, 8Svo. Prague, 1796. 
Mitier (J. S.), an English naturalist. 
‘Natural History of the Crinoides,” and a“ Memoir on the Belemnites,” 4to. 
Bristo], 1821. In the Transactions of the Geological Society of London, second 
series, vol. II, part I. 
Mircnitt, an American naturalist and physician. 
I chiefly quote his work on the “ Fishes of New York,” in the Trans. of the Li- 
