LIST OF THE WOODCUTS. 



1. Figure of the Mexican Deity, Vifzliputsli, armed with a helmet, in the 



form of a Golden Couroucoui,,- ,„„«._„ 



2. Representation of the Clouded Scallop, Pecten nt-hnlncng, , , 



3. Fig. 1. An Egg of the small Tortoise-shell Butterfly, (Vanessa ur- 



tica.) Fig. 2. Eggs of the large Tortoise-shell Butterfly, (Vanessa 

 polychloris.) Fig. 3. Caterpillar of the Purple Emperor Butterfly, 

 ("Aptera Iris.) Fig. 4. Larva of the Goat Moth, (Cossus ligni- 

 perda,) , „„ 



4. The full-blown flower of the Krubut, the great flower of Sumatra, 



5. Fig. 1. Firstappearanceof the Krubut, in form of aroundknob. Fig. 2. 



The female flower. Fig. 3. One of the anthers, somewhat magni- 

 fied, . 



6. Fig. 1. 2. 3. Appearance of Portraits in fractures of flint nodules, 



7. Representation of the Dodo, taken from the " Kxotica" of Clusius, 



published in 1605, , 



8. do. do. Travels of Herbert in Africa, 

 Asia, &c., published 1634, 



9. do. do. 



10. 



11. 



12. 

 1.3. 

 14. 

 13. 



16. 

 17. 

 18. 

 19. 



20. 



21. 

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23. 

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 25. 

 26. 



27. 



et Med. India; Orient., 1G99,_ 



do. do. 



into Edwards' Birds, 1760,, 



Bontius' Historia Naturalis 

 in the British Museum, copied 



Remarkable structure of a Hen's Eg 



Engraving of the Rafflesia Patma, from Dr Blume, 



Three figures, showing the successive development of the flower, 



Indication of a Volcano on the dark part of the Moon,- 



Figures I. and 2. Representations of what are called the bristles in a Por- 

 cupine Boy, exhibited to the Royal Society ; that is, of one aflfccted 



with a peculiar disease of the skin, , , 



Representation of his whole hand, . . . 



Three figures representing a new shell designated Fissilabia, ^ 



Diagram exhibiting the melody of colours, according to Mr D. R. Hay, 

 Diagram exhibiting a general harmony of all the colours of any distinc- 

 tive character, „^„ 



Gradual expansion of the Brugmansia Zippelii from the first small tu- 

 bercle to its full expansion, . 



The same just before its ultimate expansion. 



The llocking-stone of Strathairdle ; a Boulder on the summit of Craig- 



y-barns, near Dunkeld, ™, ™_ 



The Spine at the extremity of the Lion's tail,. 



The Boulder or travelled stone near Castle Stuart on the Moray Frith, 

 A Fossil regarded as the wing of a fly, encrusted with calcareous spar. 



Mode in which the Giraffe lays hold of branches with its tongue, 



Figures 1. 2. Regarded as representations of Buccinum Anglicanum, 

 and B. Undatum,„ 





28. 



2 





9 



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3D. 





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60. 



Representation of the Fossil Elk of the Isle of Man, in the Royal Mu- 

 seum of the Edinburgh University ■ 



Foot-marks of Birds in new Red Sandstone. Figs. 1. and 2. Four toes 



Example of Professor Hitchock's Pachydactali, or thick-toed stony 



Do. do. Leptcdactyli, or slender-toed bird-tracks, 



Extraordinary elongation upwards of the upper and lower Incisors in a 



wild Rabbit, 



Natural shape of the Diamond represented, ^ ,,™, 



Dr Murray's apparatus for exhibiting the Combustion of the Diamond, 

 Diagram of a remarkable Halo, Horizontal Circle, Rainbow, and Par- 

 helia of the Sun, — 



Profile and front views of the Cranium of the Fossil Sivatlierium, — „— , 



Fig. 1. Teeth of the Indian Elephant. Fig. 2. Teeth of the African, 



Figs. 1. 2. .3. 4. Pieces of the stem of the Lamium album, illustrating 



Mr Bird's views of their retraction on the principle of endosmosis,,«. 



The Sternum of the Black Grouse, Tetrao tetrix, , 



Figs. I. 2. The Digestive Organs of the Red Grouse or Ptarmigan, 



Figs. 1 . 2. .3. 4. Represent respectively the Digestive Organs of Gallina- 

 ceous Birds, Pigeons, Conirostral Birds, and Vagatores, or Crows and 

 Starlings, 

 Representation of the Coffee cree, (Coffea Arabica,) 

 Leaf and flower of the Orange tree, (Citrus aurantium,). 

 Leaf, flower, and fruit of the Mulberry tree, (Morus nigra, )« 

 Leaf and flower of the Water Trefoil or Bogbean, (Menyanthes tri- 



foliata, ) 



Leaf, flower, and fruit of the Olive tree, (Olea Europea,) — 



Leaf and flower of the Cinnamon tree, (Laurus cinnamomum,) 



Stem, leaves, flower, and fruit of the IVIisselloe, (Viscum album, )« 



The smooth Bemacie shell, (Anatifa lasvis,) 



Remarkable elongation of the Bill of the Rook, 



The Digestive Organs of the Golden Eagle, ( Aquila chrysaetus,) 



Figs. 1. and 2. Represent the Gizzard of the Black Grouse, (Tetrao 



Figs. 1. and 2. Head and Foot of the Goatsucker or Nightjar, 



Two figures illustrating tlie Dentition of the Walrus, — 



The^Digestive Organs of the Honey Buzzard, (Pernis apivorus,) 



Cranium and Horns of the Arnee Bull, 

 Cranium of the Polar Hare. (Lepus glacialis,),,. 

 Head and Wing of the Parroquet Parrotbill, — 

 Digestive Organs of the Snake-bird, „ 



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94 



•. Digestive Organs of the Bittern, (Ardea stellaris,)- 



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DIRECTIONS TO THE BINDER. 



Tlie Binder will place the Titles, &c. in the following order :^ 



I. Title of the Journ.il. 

 II. The Edinburgh Journal of Natural History, and of the Physical Sciences. 

 III. Index of the Journal, with the List of Woodcuts. 

 IV. Title of the Animal Kingdom, with the Preface. 

 V. The Animal Kingdom of the Baron Cuvier. 

 VI. List of the Plates. 

 VII. The Plates, arranged according to the List, 



