382 REPORTS ON THE STATE OF SCIENCH; ETC: 
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Silver Bitches. Etching (The Fine Art Sotiety). 19 by 13 ins. £1 Ls: 
Vinci, Leonardo da. Mit 
Study of Oak Leaves. Autotype. 74 by Girs. 3s: 3d. 
Detmold, FE. J. j ; | t 
Baby Birds. Twelve reproductions in colour after water-colour drdwiigs. (‘The 
Medici Society. ) 
1. Redshank . . 7 by 5¢ ins. 
2, BlueTit . . 7 by 5iins. 
3. Long-tailed Tits . 54 by a ins, 
4, Willow Warblers 7 by 54 ins 
5. Whitethroat . . 7 by 54 ins 
6. Yellow Hammers . 7 by 54 ins 
7. Chicken 7 by 54 ins ls. each or 10s. 6d. the set 
8. Duckling 7 by 53 ins. 
9. Cygnet : 7 by 54 ins. 
10. Long-eared Owl 7 by 54 ins. 
1]. Jays. x ° 43 by 54 ins. 
12. Magpies A . 7 by 5} ins. 
Smith, Reginald. 
The Home of the Sea Birds. Mezzochrome proof. 153 by 224 ins. £1 Is. 
Waite, E. W. . 
Hawthorn Blossoms. (Burlington Proof.) 18 by 24ins. £1 7s. 6d. 
Baudoin, Paul Albert. Living Artist. Decorative Frieze. (Set of Five in colour.) 
Representing :—(1) Ploughing. (2) Harrowing. (3) Mowing. (4) Carting. (5) The 
Produce of the Field. Ink Photos (The Architect). Nos. 1 to 4,size 9 by 28 ins. 
No. 5, 84 by 23 ins., 10s. 6d. 
C. 
Professor F. W. Gamble suggests the production of a new set of pictures on 
Biological subjects adapted from photographs based on a definite ecological classifica- 
tion, and cites the following suitable sources of illustrations, which, however, he 
thinks might be much extended by other biologists. 
1. ‘ Vegetations-bilder,’ Karsten and Schenck. (Jena: Gustav Fischer. One doz. 
vols., 1900 to 1914.) 
2. Kerner and Oliver. ‘The Natural History of Plants.’ (London: Blackie & Son. 
Two vols. £1 10s. net.) 
3. Langeron. ‘ Atlas Colorié des plantes et des Animaux marines des Cotes de 
France.’ (Hachette et Cie.) 
4. Saville Kent. ‘Great Barrier Reef of Australia.’ 
5. Agassiz. ‘Coral Islands.’ Harvard Museum Memoirs. 
6. J. G. Millais’s Books. (London: Longmans, Green & Co.) ‘ British Diving 
Ducks.’ Two yols. £1212s. ‘ Wild Fowler in Scotland.’ £110s. ‘Mammals 
of Great Britain.’ Three vols. £18 18s. 
7. Thorburn’s ‘ British Birds.’ 
8. ‘ Fur, Feather and Fin Series.’ E. T. Watson. (London; Longmans, Green & 
Co. £2 10s. complete.) 
9. Wolf's Animal Studies, illustrating papers published in the Proceedings and 
Transactions of tke Zoological Society of London. 
10. ‘The Life and Habits of Wild Animals.’ Wolf. (Macmillan & Co.—Now out 
of print. English edition, 1874, 18s. 6d. German edition, 1879, 10s. 6d.) 
11. Haeckel’s ‘ Kunst-Formen der Natur.’ Fischer. (Excellent for decorative design.) 
12. Macmillan’s Wall Pictures of Farm Animals. (London; Macmillan & Co.) 
13. ‘The Book of Nature Study’ Edited by Bretland Farmer. (London ; Caxton 
Publishing Co. Six vols. £4 16s.) 
14, Hensen * Pflanzen Geograph. Tafeln.’- (Berlin-Steglitz 1899. Neue Photogr. 
Gesellschaft.) Permanent carbon prints of such subjects as a Mediterranean 
Olive Grove, a Date Palm Grove in a N. African Oasis, Tropical Rain Forest, &c. 
15. Plant Geography. Schimper. (Oxford : Clarendon Press.) 
16. Monograph of the Pheasants. Beebe. (Witherby.) 
17. Monograph of the Polychext Annelids. McIntosh. (Ray Society.) 
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