134? ACCOUNTS, ETC., OF THE BRITISH MUSEUM. 



Setting up complete skeleton of L/iianodon bemissartensis 

 in the Reptile Gallery ; altering arrangement of bones of 

 feet of same skeleton, and making model of foot of Moa for 

 comparison. 



Mending, reducing, developing, and mounting various rep- 

 tilian remains, chiefly Iguanodon, Ornitho2)sis, and Hypsilo- 

 phodon, from the Wealden, I. of Wight, from Mr. J. W. 

 Hulke's Collection ; including the restoration of a second foot 

 of Igunnodon. 



Restoring missing parts of Plesiosaurian specimen (" Leeds 

 Collection ") preparatory to mounting same. 



Restoring missing parts in skeleton of Cynognathus, and 

 making moulds of S. African fossils. Preparing and repair- 

 ing cranium of Titunothcviurii for exhibition. 



Modelling a mandil>le of Dinothcriiini, and re-mounting 

 skull and lower jaw, including the making of new ironwork 

 for same. 



Making and colouring casts for the Museum, and for pur- 

 poses of exchange with other Museums. 



About oO moulds and (^T^ casts of fossils have been made 

 during the year. 



Numerous blocks of Older Pliocene breccia f)om Olivola, in 

 the Carrara Mountains, Italy, have been worked out, and 

 many fossil remains more or less completely developed from 

 the matrix. 



Remains of Cynognathus, GoDiphognathus, Galesaurus, 

 Procolophon, etc., obtained from the Karoo Formation, South 

 Africa, by Prof. Seeley, F.li.s., have been developed from the 

 matrix. 



Various Plesiosaurian remains, parts of the Leeds Collec- 

 tion, have also been developed and put together. 



Reducing, mending, and developing specimens of Cephalo- 

 poda and other MoUusca, and making numerous sections, 

 mounted on glass, of corals, etc. 



Making sections of Mammalian teeth for the Index 

 Museum. 



Making alterations in the rock-work background of wall- 

 case for Solan geese in Bird Gallery (Zool. Dept.). 



VI. — Printing Labels. 



During the past year the work of preparing and print- 

 ing labels has been actively carried on in the Department, 

 and much good service has been rendered thereby to the 

 Collections. 



Fov the Index Museum 47 descriptive labels and 177 ordi- 

 nary labels have been " set up "; and 3,056 copies struck off. 



For the Stratigraphical cases. Gallery XI., 12 labels have 

 been " set up,'' and 72 copies printed ofl*. 



For the Fossil Mammalia, Aves, and Reptilia, 508 labels 

 have been " set up," and 4,830 copies struck oif. 



For 



