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ANTELOPES (ANTILOPE). 



1. The Blue Antelope (Antilope Leucophoea), was 

 received from Senegal; is also found at the Cape of 

 Good Hope. 



2. Corrine Antelope (Antilope Corrina). 



3. Female of the above. 



4. The Harnessed Antelope (Antilope Scripta). 



A most beautiful species found near the Senegal 

 river. Presented by his Royal Highness the Duke of 

 York. 



5. Pigmy Antelope (Antelope Pygmaea). 



This beautiful and diminutive species is only nine 

 inches high. It inhabits the hotter parts of Africa, 

 and is said, by authors, to be capable of leaping 

 a wall twelve feet high; it is easily tamed, but 

 is so tender as not to survive a removal from its 

 native clime. 



The Broad-tailed Sheep. A curious African spe- 

 cies, sent by the Dey of Algiers to the Earl of Liver- 

 pool, who presented it to the Museum. 



The Zebra (Equus Zebra). This extremely- 

 beautiful animal is a native of the hotter parts of 

 Africa, and is frequently seen in herds in the neigh- 



