42 MEMOIR OF LATREILLE. 



stands in the cemetery of Est or Pere la Chaise, 

 piece du Protestant, 39th division, No. 90, and is 

 placed near the margin of the path. It is in the 

 form of a truncated obelisk, nine (French) feet in 

 height, composed of a monolith of polished Chateau- 

 Landon stone, resting on a pedestal of the same, and 

 surmounted by a bronze bust of Latreille. The 

 whole is surrounded by an iron railing. 

 On the front is the following inscription : 



PETRUS ANDREAS 



LATREILLE. 



SCIENTIA.RUM ET ARTIUM 



INSTITUTI GALL1CI 



SOCIUS 



IN MUSEO PARISIENSI ENTOMOLOGEE 



PROFESSOR, 



ETC. 



NATDS IN BRIVA-CURRETIA 



XXIX. DIE NOVEMBRI 



MDCCLXII. 



PARISIIS OBIIT 



VI. DIE FEBRUARII 



MDCCCXXXII. 



ENTOMOLOGIvE PRINCIPI 



PARENTES SODALES D1SCIPULI 



PR^ESIDIQUE SUO 



ENTOMOLOGORUM GALLEE 



SOCIETAS 



EX .ERE COLLATO 



^DIFICAVERUNT.. 



