22 ACCOUNTS, ESTIMATES, &C OF THE BRITISH MUSEUM. 



504 species of Plants of Asia Minor, collected by M. Kotschy. 

 334 species of Plants of Ceylon, collected by Mr. Thwaites. 

 93 species o{ Algts of Ceylon, collected by Dr. Harvey. 

 52 species of Plants of China, collected by Mr. Fortune. 

 337 species of Plants of Java, collected by M. Zollinger. 

 60 species of Ferns of Borneo, collected by Mr. Wallace. 

 119 species of l/g«of the Friendly Islands, collected by Dr. W. H. Harvey. 

 567 species of Algce of Australia, collected by Dr. Harvey. 

 48 species of Plants of Australia, collected by Mr. Stutchbury, 

 12 species of A Iga of Port Natal, collected by Mr. Plant. 

 470 species of Plants of Mexico, collected by M. Botteri. 

 298 species of Fungi of Mexico, collected by M. Salle. 

 126 species of Plants of Chagres, collected by Dr. Fendler. 

 795 species of Plants of Quito, collected by Mr. Jameson. 

 216 species of Plants of Chili, collected by M. Ph. Germain. 

 20 sections of Woods of Madeira, collected by Mr. Mason. 

 3 trunks of Bra cana Draco, collected in Madeira by Mr. Mason. 



Specimens of Wellit/gtonia gigantea and other coniferous trees, together with a plank of 

 the Wood and a segment of the Bark of Wellingtonia, collected in California by Mr. Bridges. 

 A cone of Pinus Cou/teri, from California. 



Two cones of Abies Kaempferi, collected in China l>y Mr. Fortune. 

 A stem of the Rice-Paper Plant, from Formosa, from Mr. Fortune. 



Robert Brown. 



Department of Prints and Drawings. 



The re-arrangement of the collection of the works of Marc Antonio has been proceeded 

 with; 122 having been mounted in the course of the year, and in such a manner as to 

 secure the surface against future injury from friction. 



The works of Saenredam have been arranged in two volumes, and the references to 

 Bartsch attached to each print. 



The works of Bega and Dusart have been re-arranged in two volumes, and the references 

 to Bartsch attached t(/ each print. 



The works of Weirotter, of which the Museum possesses a remarkably tine set, are in the 

 course of arrangement. 



The works of Wilkie have been re-arrauged. 



Catalogues have been compiled of the works of J. Matham and J. Saenredam, in which 

 such engravings by these masters as are in the British Museum Collection, and not mentioned 

 by Bartsch, are fully described. 



A considerable portion of the acquisitions made during the year have been inserted in 

 their places in the collection. 



One hundred and five of the choicer Drawings have been remounted, and in such a 

 manner as to secure the surface against injury by friction. 



Twelve of the choicer Drawings by the old Masters, and the carving by Albert Durer* 

 representing the naming of St. John the Baptist, have been photographed by Mr. Fenton. 



Thirteen hundred of the photographs taken trom Drawings by the old Masters have had 

 the Museum mark affixed, prior to their being issued fur sale. 



Four thousand one hundred and seven articles have been entered in the register of' 

 purchases and presentations ; to each of which the register mark has been attached. 



The following acquisitions liave been made during the year : — 

 Italian School: — 



Drawings by Leonardo da Vinci, Timoteo della Vite, Andrea del Sarto, Giulio Campi, 

 Raffaellino da Reggio, Francesco Mola, Lorenzo Pasinelli, Solimena, Marco Ricci, Canaletto,. 

 Guardi. 



Engravings. Two impressions from NielH. Early Florentine ornaments. Specimens by 

 the Master of 1515, Nicoletto da Modena, D. Campagnola, Giacomo Francia ("The Infant 

 Christ lying asleep upon the Cross," described by Mi. Ottley at page 774 of his " Inquiry 

 into the History ot Engraving"), Marc' Antonio (particularly a splendid jn'oof of the portrait 

 of Pietro Aretino, engraved from the pictui e of Titian), Agostino Veneziano, The Ghisi's, 

 Caiaglio, Reverdinus, Agostino Carracci, Garavaglia and Toschi. 



German School. — Fine specimens of EngraviniiS by the Master of 1466, F. Stoss, 

 Martin Schongauer, B. Schoen, A. Durer, Jacob Walch (known as the Master of the 

 Caduceus), Pilgrinistadt, Dirk van Staren, Urse Graf, Altdorfer, Hans Sebald Beham, Bink, 

 Holbein, Hollar, Dietricy, Wagner, &c. ; curious Woodcuts of the fifteenth century. 



Dutch and Flemish Schools : — 



Drawings by P. Coeck, A. van Vianen, Esias Vandevelde, A. van Dyck, Molenaer, Peter 

 Moninck, G. Neyts, Bernard Graat, Lambertz. 



Engravings 



