QUOTED IN THIS WORK. 



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Naccari (L. F.), librarian of 

 the seminary of Chioggia. 



" Ittiologia Adiiatica," published in 

 the Physical Joiirnal of Favia, vol. V. 

 Dec. ] 1, 18-22. 



Narug (Domenico), an Italian 

 naturalist established at Chioggia. 



He made some additions to the work of 

 Naccari in the Physical Journal of 

 Pavia, XVII. 



Natter. — Natterer, an Aus- 

 trian naturalist, who travelled in 

 Brazil. 



Author of various interesting observa- 

 tions on the animals of Germany. 



Naturf. — Naturforscher. 



" Der Naturforscher, or the Naturalist." 

 The title of a German Journal on 

 Natural Historj-, of ^\•hich twent}-- 

 seven numbers were published at 

 Halle, from 1774 to 1793. It abounds 

 in important observations and good 

 figures. 



Naum. — Nauman (J. A. and 

 J. F.), father and son. 



"■ Natural Historj' of the Birds of Ger- 

 many." An excellent work, the 

 plates of which, though small, are 

 perfect. The second edition, 8vo. 

 Lips., 1820, et seq. — which we chiefly 

 quote — is not yet terminated. 



Nees d'Esenb. See Graven- 

 horst. 



NicoLs. — NicoLsoN, an Irish 

 Dominican, missionary to St. Do- 

 mingo. 



" Essai sur THistoire Naturelle de St. 

 Domingue," 8vo. with plates. Paris, 

 1776. 



Nieremb — Nieremberg(J.E.), 

 a Jesuit, Professor at Madrid. 



" Historia Naturalis maxime pcrcgrina, 

 libris XVI. distincta," folio, Antwerp, 

 a compilation of but little value. 



Nils. — Nilson (S. V.), Cvirator 

 of the Lund Museum. 



" Ornithologia Suecica," 2 vols. 8vo. 

 Copenhagen, 1817, 1821. 



NiTzcii (C. L.), ProfesKor at 

 Halle. 



Cuv. Tabic of Aallwrs. 



Author of various Memoirs on the 

 osteology of Birds and the Inverte- 

 brata, published among those of 

 Halle, Bonn, &c. 



"Spiroptera; Stramosse Descr.," 4to. 

 Halle, 1829. 



" Materials for a History of the Infu- 

 soria, or a description of the Cercarise 

 and BacillaricB," 8vo. in German. 

 Halle, 1817. 



Nosem. — NosEMAN (N.), died 

 1786. 



In conjunction with the engraver. 

 Christian Sepp, author of a " History 

 of the Birds of the Netherlands" (in 

 Dutch), folio, with remarkably beau- 

 tiful plates. The last numbers are 

 by Houttuyn. Amsterdam, 1770, ct 

 seq. 



OcHSENH. OCHSENHEIMER 



(Ferdinand). 



His work, written m German, on the 

 " Lepidoptera of Europe," is the best 

 that has been published with respect 

 to critical accuracy, and the descrip- 

 tions of the species. The first volume 

 appeared at Lcipzic in 1806. The one 

 he is about to publish will contain 

 the Noctuoe. 



Odier (Auguste). 



" Memoire sur la Composition Chimique 

 des parties cornees des Insectes," in- 

 serted in the first volume of the 

 " Memoires de la Soc. d'Hist. Nat.," 

 4to. 1823. 



Oken, a German naturalist of 

 Fribourg in Brisgau, established at 

 Jena. 



" Philosophy of Nature," 3 vols. 8vo. 



Jena, 1809. 

 " A Treatise on Natural History," of 



which the Zoology forms the third part, 



in two vols. 8vo. with an Atlas. Jena, 



1816. 

 " A Natural History for Schools," 1 vol. 



Jena, 1821. 

 " P^squisse de Systeme d' Anatomic, de 



Physiologic, et d'Histoire Naturelle," 



8vo. Paris, 1821. 

 He is the principal editor of the Isis, a 



journal which aboiuids in important 



articles relative to natural history. 



Olafsen (Eggert), or Erard 

 Olavius, a naturalist of Iceland, 

 born 1726, died 1768. 



•lointly with Biorn I'i)I,\elsen, or 

 Paum, the first physician of that 



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